TxDOT April 2013 Tonnage

The TxDOT highway letting is scheduled for April 3rd - 4th. The total tonnage of asphalt pavements being let is 804,213.
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We will be offering one more Specification Update Conference on April 18, 2013 at the Fort Worth district office. These new Special Specifications will replace Items 340, 341, 342, 344 and 346 and are scheduled to go into effect March of 2013. The conference will provide a very good opportunity for sharing information on the latest developments
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Registration forms now available!!

TXAPA is looking forward to our 6th Annual 2013 Mid Year Meeting! This year we are headed to Jackson Hole, Wyoming in the Grand Teton Mountains. The meeting dates are June 17-19, 2013.

There are so many activities be sure to book an extended stay. We encourage everyone to make their room reservations NOW, because this venue will fill quickly and there are only so many rooms available.
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The Dues Structure Task Force that was established to facilitate the process of revising TXAPA’s dues structure recently met and developed a framework for increasing membership dues. The new structure will include increases for all membership categories and is being carefully reviewed by Task Force members to insure
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Notices have been emailed for Regular Members to nominate projects that were completed in 2012 for the TxDOT / TXAPA Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards Program. Multiple nominations of quality projects from any one district are acceptable and encouraged.

There are a total of
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The TXAPA Board of Directors recently established a Research Needs Task Force to identify industry issues and opportunities that could benefit from formal research. The Task Force recently met and outlined six major topics that could ultimately include more than 20 research items to enhance
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Geno Carrier, East Texas Asphalt and Chair of the TXAPA Marketing Committee is spearheading a project that will provide updated information and educational tools for city, county and consulting engineers that seek quality asphalt pavement for their local roads.
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The Associate Member Advisory Committee chaired by J.B. Closner, Closner Equipment Company, recently met in San Antonio during the World of Asphalt. The committee developed plans for their activities during the Mid-Year Meeting and established preliminary criteria for member showcase opportunities during TXAPA’s Annual Meeting in September.

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The 2013 TXAPA 39th Annual Meeting will be held at the Hyatt Regency River Walk in San Antonio, Texas. Be sure to mark your calendars now for this important event. The dates are September 25-28, 2013.
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The Asphalt Pavement Alliance has kicked off its Asphalt FACTS campaign to help raise public awareness about the many benefits of asphalt pavements. Visit www.asphaltfacts.com
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The 2013 Hot Mix Asphalt Center schedule is now available online at www.txhmac.org Please be sure to visit our website to get the latest information on classes.
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