Equipment Maintenance

In part one of our three-part series, The Ultimate Paving Maintenance Guide, we cover how to crack seal right, step by step. Cracks come in all shapes and sizes. Sealing […]

Continental of Hanover is turning commercial vehicles into data carriers on wheels: In modern trucks (and buses), around 170 sensors record data, more than 90 electronic control units process the […]

Most paving contractors know exactly how to handle their equipment for winter storage. They know they need to apply lubricants, prepare the batteries and schedule maintenance and inspections. What many […]

One way to save your company thousands of dollars, whether you sub out hauling or have your own fleet, is to keep the tailgate of the haul truck from dribbling […]

Team Elmer’s, Traverse City, Michigan, does a little bit of everything in the state: hauling asphalt, stone and aggregate; excavation; cranes and rigging; heavy hauling; snow removal; site restoration; and […]

Rehabilitation isn’t always the first choice when it comes to improving a road, but when it offers nearly the full benefits of complete reconstruction at less than half the cost, […]

In the June 2013 edition of AsphaltPro, we shared the inner workings of the Guardian telematics from Roadtec, Chattanooga. Since then, we’ve shared updates to that system and innovations in […]