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Wirtgen AutoPilot Field Rover eliminates stringlines
Wirtgen’s AutoPilot Field Rover, which won an innovation award at Bauma 2013, eliminates stringlines, using a GPS to guide paving machines instead, our sister site, Equipment World, reported.
The device uses a computer integrated into the machine, GPS receivers mounted on ... Read More...
Paving a parking lot: The Rollers
Our sister publication, Equipment World, is featuring a story about rollers used for paving parking lots. It’s the second of a two-part series entitled “What it takes to pave a parking lot.”
The article uses the same hypothetical parking lot and ... Read More...
Paving a parking lot: The Pavers
Our sister publication, Equipment World, is featuring a story about pavers used for paving parking lots. It’s the first of a two-part series entitled “What it takes to pave a parking lot.”
The article uses a hypothetical scenario in which the ... Read More...
Commercial class pavers: Smaller and lighter but more sophisticated than ever
Commercial class pavers
Smaller and lighter than their big brothers in the highway business, pavers less than 25,000 pounds are more sophisticated than ever.
By Tom Jackson
Asphalt paving contractors who specialize in parking lots, paths and driveways don’t measure success by the ... Read More...
Judge rules for North Dakota firm in Las Vegas road project
A federal judge in Nevada has ruled that a disputed Las Vegas highway project should be awarded to a North Dakota company, despite a county commission vote to start the bidding process over again.
U.S. District Court Judge Clive Jones issued ... Read More...
Association of Modified Asphalt Producers annual conference planned for Feb. 1-3 in Savannah, Ga.
The Association of Modified Asphalt Producers (AMAP), a St. Louis-based international association dedicated to the development, production and use of modified asphalts has announced that it will host its 11th annual conference, Feb. 1-3, in Savannah, Ga., at the Hyatt ... Read More...
Mississippi DOT awards Granite Construction $22.4 million bridge demolition project
WATSONVILLE, Calif.--Granite Construction Company has been awarded a $22.4 million contract by the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) for the demolition of the U.S. 82 Greenville Bridge located approximately 100 miles northwest of Jackson, Mississippi.
The scope of the project includes ... Read More...
U.S. demand for asphalt to approach 31 million tons in 2013
U.S. consumption of asphalt products is projected to increase 1.7 percent annually to 30.8 million tons in 2013, according to the report, Asphalt, recently released by The Freedonia Group.
This is equivalent to 169 million barrels of primary asphalt, the vast ... Read More...
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