What is e-Construction?
Constructing infrastructure is a costly and time consuming affair. Owners and builders go through great efforts testing, inspecting, and documenting […]
Pavement Articles
Pavement Design – What’s My Structural Number?
In designing and building pavements, we sometimes casually assume that making a pavement thicker also makes it stronger, but even […]
Pavement Construction and Inspection Go Together
On any road construction project, there will be one or more inspectors assigned to check that work is being done […]
Making Concrete Pavements Resistant to Damage
When a road is built, we naturally want it to be durable. Roads can be built using different materials, but […]
Trucking Along – Hauling Pavement Mixes
Before a pavement is constructed, the materials that go into it must be mixed together and hauled to the job […]
Performance Tests for Rutting
Nobody likes to be stuck in a rut. For asphalt pavements, rutting is one of the most serious forms of […]
Pavements Never Die, They Just Get Service
There are lots of things that we bring someplace for a regular checkup. You might take your kid to the […]
A Solid Base Is Rock Steady
When a road is built, there’s more to it than just what you see on the surface. The pavement doesn’t […]
Pavement Condition and Winter Deicing Treatments
Winter is coming. For pavements in colder climates, that means having to deal with snow and ice. To keep people […]
Making Rollers Smarter – Intelligent Compaction
If you’ve driven certain newer-model cars, you may have encountered some interesting technology to help with certain driving chores. These […]