AsphaltPro: The Blog
Mar 28, 2018
The World is Our Oyster
In the 1980s, the new wave band Frankie Goes to Hollywood released an album with its second track titled “The World is My Oyster.” The song is all of one […]
Mar 28, 2018
Retain What You Train
For the past two months, the majority of our industry has been engaged in “upkeep” to prepare for construction season 2018. That upkeep includes training personnel, and there’s precious little […]
Mar 28, 2018
Asphalt History: March 2018
This photo from 1967 is of E&B Paving Inc’s first plant in Muncie, Indiana. What did your ’60s-era plant look like? Did you know that asphalt roads are older than […]
Mar 28, 2018
Skid Steer Maintenance Tips
Every project these days needs a skid steer, so let’s take a minute to make sure the skid steer is ready for duty. If you allow this machine to get […]
Mar 28, 2018
NCHRP Shows Agencies How to Spec Pavement Preservation Pay Adjustments
Between 2014 and 2016, I came to the conclusion that a few members of the pavement maintenance sector of the industry were not as meticulous when it comes to quality […]