Plan to visit Buda, TX Dec. 14, 2023 for our Second Annual Holiday Luncheon, Ideas That Lead and Inspire Symposium and Christmas Party from noon until 6:30 PM. Registration is now open.  

 

Join TXAPA in Horseshoe Bay, TX Jan. 16 - 17, 2024 for the Winter Classic Golf Tournament and Membership Meeting. Registration is now open.

On Thursday, December 14, 2023, 12:00 PM - 6:30 PM, join TXAPA in Buda, TX, for our second annual Ideas that Lead and Inspire Symposium and Christmas Party! The National Women of Asphalt tagline is “Lead and Inspire.” This Christmas, Women of Asphalt Texas delivers industry-leading ideas and inspiring women for our second annual event, featuring a Women in the Field Panel Discussion, Laboratory Edition.

Start 2024 right by attending the TXAPA Membership Meeting, Jan. 16 -17, 2024 in Horseshoe Bay. This year's meeting includes the Winter Classic Golf Tournament and a Welcome Reception. See the full agenda here. 

 

 

Each year, the TXAPA Scholarship Auction Committee plans and organizes Scholarship Night, which takes place during the Annual Meeting and consists of an exciting live auction and silent auction. These are the primary fundraising mechanisms, along with two annual golf tournaments, for the TXAPA Scholarship Program. TXAPA expresses its deepest gratitude to the committee and the following Individuals, companies, and organizations for their generous support of the TXAPA Scholarship Program.

From record heat and drought over the summer to a chilly, rainy start in November, now is a perfect time to delve into the pros and cons of cooler weather paving with Everyday Asphalt. What can you do? What are the limits? How can you successfully place durable pavements in cooler weather? Join Jim Warren and special guest Chuck Fuller as they heat up the studio with surface preparation, tacking, paving, and compaction best practices to ensure long-lasting, durable pavements year-round.
Nov. 16 at 3 PM CST (1PDH)

Latest Report Available: Letting Dates Nov. 1 – 2, 2023. This information is correct at the time of publication.

The 2023 TXAPA Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards Program recognizes the best-built roadways completed in 2022 and managed by municipalities and private owners. The Awards are presented at the Annual MAPS Conference and comprise six categories—large airport (any project over 15,000 tons), small airport (any project under 15,000 tons), city streets, county roads, parking lots, and specialty projects. Be sure to nominate your projects for an award and spread the word to your city and county customers. Nominations are due Dec. 31, 2023

Rain adds an extra level of danger when driving for work. Follow our tips for staying safe on wet roadways.

Post jobs and search for employment opportunities on the Women of Asphalt job board! 

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.

The Texas Department of Transportation and the HMAC award Quality Control/Quality Assurance Technicians for achieving excellence in performing their assigned duties. A technician from each level of Hot Mix Asphalt Certification (1A, 2, and 1B) and one technician from the Soils and Flexible Bases Certifications (101, 102, 103, 201, and 202) is chosen to receive the award. Check out our 2023 winners!