March 01, 2010
Against the backdrop of stalled federal surface transportation reauthorization and threats from reduced state and local funding, secondary roads are at an intersection.
February 01, 2010
Research continues to produce new options for owners and designers to save conrete bridges.
January 01, 2010
Thin lift hot-mix asphalt overlays are securing their place in the ‘pavement preservation toolbox’ touted by the Federal Highway Administration, the Foundation for Pavement Preservation, and other groups.
December 01, 2009
Trying to identify major trends and developments that could affect the way highway and bridge construction is done in the next year is something of a challenge at best. But ...
November 01, 2009
For both soil and asphalt rollers, today's "intelligent compaction" (IC) uses machines that sense the degree of compaction beneath the drum and vary compactive force to get density.
October 01, 2009
Skill, logistics and controls drive cold mill productivity.
August 01, 2009
A guide to understanding crack types, their causes and how to handle them.
Cracking is the bane of pavements, whether of asphaltic concrete or portland cement concrete. Asphalt pavement can crack ...