Clean Air & Cool Cities

Urban heat island reduction: how asphalt pavements can help

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

November 11, 2013

Construction Safety Programs Expand Focus to Mental Health

KASK Adds Face Shields to ZENITH X2 FULL BRIM Helmet

House Republicans Advance Ban On Heat Safety Standard, Workers To Absorb The Risk

H.R. 6213 cleared committee on a party-line vote. It would bar the Department of Labor from ever finalizing a federal heat rule, including the performance-based version the road builders themselves asked for.

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BA250 Gets A Lifeline In Senate's Highway Bill Stopgap

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

The new surface transportation bill gets an extension, but theres still a long road ahead before it gets passed.

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Is The Next Highway Bill Already Running Out of Road?

Congress went on vacation a day early, while the BUILD America 250 Act faces a September 30 deadline and a thinning congressional calendar.

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What The Highway Trust Fund Crisis Means for Your Business

Eno Center for Transportation

The federal Highway Trust Fund covers just sixty cents of every dollar it spends, and the money is set to run out in 2028. How will the industry move forward?

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Jean-Claude Fayat On Digitalization, Trade, And The Future Of Road Building

The president of FAYAT Group sat down with Asphalt Contractor at CONEXPO-CON/AGG 2026 to talk technology adoption, the economics of sustainability, tariff pressure, and what makes a wine truly great.

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Asphalt Contractor at CONEXPO 2026 | Part 2: Plants And Technology

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM)

The biggest construction trade show in North America returns, and with it comes no shortage of new products, equipment, and technology. Part 2 focuses on plants and techonology.

NYC Mayor Mamdani Deploys 80-Plus Road Crews In Single-Day Pothole Blitz After Brutal Winter

In the wake of hundreds of 311 complaints, and an unfortunate accident, the mayor of New York vowed to take decisive action.

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BOMAG Introduces BW18 Pneumatic Tire Roller

BOMAG Americas Inc.

BOMAG adds an 18-ton-class pneumatic tyred roller to its asphalt roller portfolio for the first time.

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Dynapac Debuts The New CC7000 VI With SEISMIC

Dynapac North America LLC

The biggest is back – delivering high productivity, high durability and top-tier compaction quality.

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Astec Brings Back Legendary Roadtec SR-2500 Shuttle Buggy MTV

Astec Industries Inc.

The Roadtec SB-2500 Shuttle Buggy Material Transfer Vehicle (MTV) delivers top of the line throughput and material consistency.

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Checkout The Updated Vögele Super 2100-5 X

Wirtgen Group, a John Deere Co.

The Dash 5 paver SUPER 2100-5 X.

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Self-Healing Asphalt: Fact Versus Fiction

Here’s what contractors need to know about what’s real, what’s experimental, and what still pays the bills.

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