eTXAPA Monthly eNewsletter
June 7, 2023
Up Front
 

Discover the latest at TXAPA! We have so much going on this summer. Don't miss our Sustainability Workshop on June 14, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM, and earn 4.25 PDHs. Register for our 2023 Annual Meeting and be sure to nominate your industry heroes for the Texas Asphalt Pavement Hall of Fame. You can find links to all this information and more in this newsletter for your convenience. Here's to a successful paving season and remember, your membership matters to us!

 
 
Explore Next Level Performance at the 48th Annual Meeting of the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association. 
Dates: Sept. 18-21, 2023
TXAPA Golf Tournament: Sept. 18, 2023
Sporting Clay Shoot: Sept. 18, 2023
TXAPA Scholarship Night: Sept. 20, 2023
 
 
Join TXAPA in Buda for a workshop covering Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), sustainability best practices, and an update from the TCEQ. Follow the link below to see the full agenda. 
Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2023, Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Includes lunch. Earn 4.25 PDHs
 
 
Nominate Your Industry Hero for the Texas Asphalt Pavement Hall of Fame.
The Texas Asphalt Pavement Association established the Texas Asphalt Pavement Hall of Fame to recognize and honor those who have made significant and lasting contributions to the industry. Follow the link to learn about eligibility and to download the nomination form. DUE JULY 10
 
 
Join us on Every Day Asphalt this month as we explore Pavement Design with renowned researcher Dr. David Timm from Auburn University. Dr. Timm's pioneering work at the NCAT Test Track has greatly enhanced our pavement structure, design, and performance knowledge. In this episode, he joins Jim Warren for an insightful discussion on pavement design thickness. Don't miss out on this engaging conversation! (1PDH)
 
 
Statewide project letting dates: June 27 – 28, 2023

Information is correct at the time of publication.

Bidder’s List Index for State Let Projects
 
 
Engineer Asphalt Essentials: Classes are held throughout six sessions, meeting from 9 AM -12 PM CST twice weekly for three weeks. There is no enrollment fee.

Inspector Asphalt Education: Classes are held throughout six sessions, meeting from 8-10:30 AM CST twice weekly for three weeks. There is a $195 enrollment fee.
 
Martin Asphalt
Lhoist North America
Reliable Asphalt
U.S. Polyco, Inc.
Safety
 
Dehydration is a serious complication that can cause fatigue, dizziness and confusion, all of which can compromise workplace safety. As such, keeping employees hydrated at work is essential. In addition to providing clean water on-site and scheduling routine refreshment breaks, instruct employees to follow these measures to stay properly hydrated on the job.
 
Women of Asphalt
 
Post jobs and search for employment opportunities on the Women of Asphalt job board! 
 
Bee Equipment Sales LTD.
Welcome New Members
 
VRX, Inc.
Pete Garza
2500 Dallas Pkwy, #450
Plano TX 75093
p.garza@vrxglobal.com
Website
WSP USA Inc.
Stanley Elliott
3102 Oaklawn Avenue, Suite 450
Dallas TX 75219
stanley.elliott@wsp.com
Website
Dan Williams Company
Justin Wilkes
9050 N. Capital of Texas Hwy Building 3, Suite 380
Austin TX 78759
jwilkes@danwilliamscompany.com
Website
 
Maximize Your Membership
 
TXAPA has assembled an adaptable, in-house training program for our members to use on inclement weather work days. Documents, instructor guides, and related videos for this program can be found one the Members Dashboard tab upon logging in to texasasphalt.org.
 
 
The interactive PDFs walking users through SS3076, SS3077, SS3079, SS3080, SS3081, and SS3082 are now available for everyone to use on TexasAsphalt.org. After watching Jim Warren's user guide video, all documents are available to download and navigate. If you have any questions, please contact us.