eTXAPA Newsletter
Up Front
The 2018 TXAPA Annual Membership meeting will be held in Austin on January 17, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Town Lake, 208 Barton Springs Rd. The membership meeting will begin with an Associate Member Meeting and a Major Associate Member meeting at 3:00 p.m. The reception and meeting will begin at 6:00 p.m.
TXAPA will be hosting an Educational Seminar on January 18, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency Town Lake Hotel in Austin, Texas. This will follow the Annual Membership meeting being held on the 17th. Please mark your calendars for this special event. A notification will be
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Technically Speaking
The TxDOT highway letting is scheduled for November 2-3, 2017. The total tonnage for November is 252,253.
Houston, Texas welcomes the World of Asphalt Show & Conference and co-located AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo March 6-8, 2018. Over 350 of the industry's leading manufacturers and service providers in the aggregate, asphalt, pavement maintenance, and traffic safety industry
In The Works
Earlier this year TXAPA launched our Fundamentals of Asphalt Pavements seminar series around the state. Four seminars have been conducted including: Fort Worth, Humble, Lufkin, and San Marcos. Our next seminar will be in Dallas followed by Lubbock. Check out TXAPA’s website for future information and to sign up to attend in your area. Our goal is to help everyone understand
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In the Know
TXAPA will host several webinars in the upcoming months. The first several webinars: Texas Asphalt Pavement Mix Types, Successful Pre-Paving Meetings, Best Practices for Compaction / Rolling Patterns and Best Practices for Milling and Profiling are available on the TXAPA website. The next seminar will be on The Importance of Testing and Accurate Results by Corey Schwarz and the Testing Firms, November 9, 2017.

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There are two webinars available from NAPA in December. This one is a continuance of the Back to Basics series. It is scheduled for Wednesday, October 25th.

Back to Basics Series: Maintenance and Rehabilitation

Date: Wednesday, December 6, 2:00–3:00 p.m. EST
Following 27 years of dedication and commitment, Karen Pagitt has announced her retirement from TXAPA. Having served TXAPA and the Hot Mix Asphalt Center (HMAC) in many capacities she is widely known in the industry for her strong work ethic and her attention to helping all industry partners. As an integral team member, Karen has helped TXAPA grow its programs and reach new levels of success.
Certification News From The HMAC
If you have any technicians that need to be certified in asphalt or soils, you need to contact the Hot Mix Asphalt Center to