AsphaltPro: The Blog
Sep 12, 2022
Get Consistent Results in the Plant Lab—Part 1 for Gyratory Specimens
For the toolbox tips this month, we’re concentrating on quality control/quality assurance, which means attention to detail. For the lab, let’s look at the way you make gyratory specimens. Quality […]
Sep 12, 2022
Finalists Unveiled For 2022 America’s Transportation Awards
The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently revealed the Top 12 finalists in the 2022 America’s Transportation Awards competition. State department of transportation projects in California, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, […]
Sep 07, 2022
US DoL, Industry Leaders, Stakeholders Call on Employers, Workers to Combat Surge in Construction Worker Suicides.
Construction workers often face some of their industry’s most serious dangers – such as falls from elevation, being struck or crushed by equipment or other objects, and electrocution – but […]
Sep 06, 2022
NAPA Partners with ENERGY STAR and Launches Asphalt Plant Energy Performance Peer Exchange (APEX) Program
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s ENERGY STAR® program as a partner. Through this voluntary partnership with ENERGY STAR, NAPA will encourage its […]
Sep 05, 2022
Wisconsin Asphalt Pavement Association Opens WAPA Asphalt Awards Nominations, Scholarship Application
The Wisconsin Asphalt Pavement Association has announced it will be awarding at least two WAPA Student Scholarships in 2022. WAPA has also opened nominations for the WAPA Asphalt Awards. WAPA Student […]
Aug 30, 2022
Risk in the Time of Suicide
During a recent interview, a company spokesperson suggested I rethink my idea of encouraging crewmembers within construction companies be empowered to talk to one another about the potential for suicide. […]