Daily Mountain Eagle - Tue January 26, 2021
Alabama City Hopes Work on State Highway Will Be Done in Mid-February
Jasper, Ala., city leaders provided an update Jan. 22 on the paving project along Alabama Highway 118. Officials from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) advised the city that the contractor, Dunn Construction, was scheduled to be back working that night....
GSSI - Mon January 25, 2021
GSSI Announces Distribution Agreement with InstroTek on PaveScan RDM Continuous Asphalt Density Gauge
GSSI, a manufacturer of ground penetrating radar (GPR) equipment, announced that InstroTek Inc. will serve as national and international distributor of GSSI's PaveScan RDM continuous asphalt density gauge....
MB Crusher - Thu January 21, 2021
Rebuilding Roads: When Reclaimed Asphalt Makes the Difference
Anyone with an ongoing road construction project knows the industry's hurdles on any job scale, from the reconstruction of a main road to a small side road. The industry faces many challenges with high hauling and material disposal costs while also protecting the environment....
ACPA - Wed January 20, 2021
ACPA Announces Leadership Transition, Search for New Chief Executive
The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) announced that President and CEO Gerald F. Voigt has decided to transition toward retirement, prompting ACPA leadership to begin a search for a new chief executive....
Curb Roller Manufacturing - Wed January 20, 2021
Curb Roller Manufacturing Offers Custom Drums for Challenging Pours
Curb Roller Manufacturing has ventured into a new area where its shaped concrete expertise could improve efficiency, reduce labor and boost productivity. The custom solutions pair with the Curb Roller's Hydra-Screed 3000 to allow for faster production times and a superior-quality finish on projects that would normally require multiple pours, according to the company....
Chuck MacDonald – CEG CORRESPONDENT - Thu January 14, 2021
Wiregrass Uses Spray Paver to Expedite Freeway Work
Have you ever wondered where the water goes when you are driving in the rain on the freeway? When driving on a similar rainy day on city streets and county roads, drivers often experience considerable splash, spray and sometimes hydroplaning....
Roadtec - Wed January 13, 2021
Astec Announces Expanded Distribution With Road Machinery & Supplies Co.
Astec Industries announced that Road Machinery & Supplies Co. (RMS) has expanded its distribution to include Astec brands Roadtec and Peterson in increased territories and regions. RMS is a dealer of Astec brands KPI-JCI and Astec Mobile Screens....
Kirby Smith Machinery - Mon January 13, 2020
Contractor Completes Full-Depth Milling Project With Wirtgen
When it comes to cold milling machines, it is always to the contractor's advantage to have options. From taking a little off the top to full-depth removal, Wirtgen's new W 220 Fi offers the ability to perform the task in the most effective and economical way....
Eric Olson - CEG CONTRIBUTING EDITOR - Thu December 10, 2020
Calder Brothers Transform Mauldin Paving Into Top-Ranked Maker
In 2019, a South Carolina manufacturer lifted the curtain on three new commercial class paving machines that, in terms of engineering and performance, rank among any made by much larger equipment makers....
National Pavement Expo - Tue December 08, 2020
It's Official — NPE Has Been Cancelled
Pavement professionals are used to bumps in the road. Alligator cracking, longitudinal cracking, pot holes —a lot can go wrong. Over the last nine months, the entire world has felt the weight of a global pandemic, and that burden has reached organizers at the National Pavement Expo and Conference (NPE)....
