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Asphalt News

Champion's new C110 C and C116 C Series motor graders now feature Cummins QSB electronic Tier 3 diesel engines.

Report examines management practices that promote safety and mobility in work zones.


In The April/May 2008 Issue

Paving Innovations

Warm mix project yields valuable research

Long haul posed little challenge for warm mix placement on Nebraska warm mix highway project for Knife River's Midwest Division.

By Greg Udelhofen

Should you pave on tracks or tires?

Base your decision on more than personal preference.

By Kim Berndtson

Pavement Preservation

Micro-surfacing provides cost-effective solution

With limited budgets, three Massachusetts municipalities stretch their road maintenance dollars to maintain quality roads.

By Greg Udelhofen

The new look of soil stabilization

By Kim Berndtson

Plant Matters

George Reed goes green

Asphalt producer/contractor selects Astec double barrel with green technology as first drum plant to meet growing demand and California environmentally-friendly culture.

By Greg Udelhofen

Product Showcase

Asphalt Contractor

Upcoming Shows

National Pavement Expo West National Pavement Expo

Tailor-made, rugged screens

SMICO provides stock and customized screening and sifting equipment.

New Products

Paving Products

Pavement Preservation

Pavement Preservation

Plant Matters

Product showcase

Departments

Think 'green' and lean

Green building

By Greg Udelhofen

Visibility is key to safety

A voluntary ANSI safety standard for worker visibility will soon be mandatory on federal roadway projects.

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