eTXAPA Newsletter

Texas Asphalt Pavement Association

TECHNICALLY SPEAKING
The TxDOT highway letting is scheduled for June 3-4, 2015. Total tonnage of asphalt pavements being let is 1,771,844.

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Safety is a very important concern in the asphalt industry and all other businesses. At TXAPA, a safety talk will take place prior to each and every meeting that we hold. From the Board of Directors meetings, Committee meetings and PIQ meetings, safety will be first. We are in the process of...

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WHAT'S GOING ON
The TXAPA 8th Annual Midyear Meeting will be held at The Torrey Pines Lodge in LaJolla, California. The meeting is set for June 28-July 1, 2015. This is a beautiful location just north of San Diego on the Pacific Ocean. The room block is over but rooms are still available at the hotel rates.

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Scholarships opportunities are available for the midyear meeting at the Torrey Pines Resort in La Jolla, California.

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Please mark your calendars for the TXAPA 41st Annual Meeting scheduled for the La Cantera Resort in San Antonio, Texas, September 15-18, 2015. You can go ahead and make room reservations at this time.

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The Texas Asphalt Pavement Association has won the Outstanding Website Award by NAPA. TXAPA will be honored at the Awards Luncheon on July 13 at their midyear meeting which will be held at the Sheraton Hotel in Denver, Colorado.

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IN THE WORKS
All projects for the 2015 TxDOT / TXAPA Quality in Pavements awards program have been turned in. The committee will be meeting next week to review the nominated projects and assign an evaluation team to look at each project.

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The TxDOT / TXAPA Partners in Quality Meetings is a successful way to meet with both contractors and the state. TXAPA is in the process of visiting all 25 districts in the State of Texas in 2015.

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IN THE KNOW
The 2015 TXAPA Membership has been mailed. There is an important correction that needs to be made in your directory. We have a new member Stabilis Engergy...

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The TXAPA Member Connect is a new email blast that is being sent out when important topics come up anytime during the week. TXAPA has sent out five Member Connects within the past few weeks. Be sure to keep your eyes open for this email blast. The topics to date have been...

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CERTIFICATION NEWS FROM THE HMAC
The classes at the Hot Mix Asphalt Center have been filling up pretty fast. With paving season upon us, it is imperative that you know when your certified technicians certifications expire so that they can get into one of the classes.

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