eTXAPA Newsletter

TxDOT September 2014 Projects

The TxDOT highway letting is scheduled for September 9-10, 2014. Total tonnage of asphalt pavements being let is 644,781.

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Longer Lasting Asphalt Pavements! That is what we as an industry and TxDOT are trying to achieve, therefore, we must raise the bar on our mixes and materials to obtain these types of results. TXAPA will be an educational freeway of information.

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The TXAPA 40th Annual Meeting is around the corner, September 16-19, 2014 at the Horseshoe Bay Resort, in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. The meeting is filled with important industry-related technical sessions. The following topics will be discussed:

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The TXAPA 40th Annual Meeting will be held at the Horseshoe Bay Marriott Hotel in Horseshoe Bay, Texas. The dates are September 16-19, 2014. Registration packets have been both emailed and mailed.Please keep in mind that the days are back to Tuesday-Friday. Be sure to get your hotel room booked today!

You can also get the registration information by going to the TXAPA website www.texasasphalt.org and clicking on the Horseshoe Bay picture.

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The International Conference on Perpetual Pavement (ICPP) 2014 will be held October 30-31, 2014, at the Hilton Columbus/Polaris in Columbus, Ohio.

This is the only conference focused solely on Perpetual Pavement: flexible pavements designed with a lifetime over 50 years of service with only periodic surface renewal. Perpetual pavements contain a surface layer of high quality asphalt that resists rutting and traffic wear, intermediate layers of high modulus asphalt that provides structure and also resists rutting...

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The Southeastern Asphalt User Producer Group is having its annual meeting with exhibitors from November 17-20, 2014 at the Sheraton Downtown, Nashville, Tennessee. For information and to register for this event...

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The Hot Mix Asphalt Center has had a record year to date. There have been more than 1,350 technicians come to classes through August. Classes are filling up fast, and the center will start accepting names for waiting lists. Classes will be added if needed.

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The Hot Mix Asphalt Center (HMAC) has always had a policy of "pre-payment" for all asphalt and soils classes. At this time, there are waiting lists for all classes and therefore we cannot have anyone scheduled in a class that has not prepaid. The HMAC accepts all major credit cards as payment.

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