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Amplifying Asphalt: The Voices Driving Our Industry

Women of Asphalt Council (WofA)

One of the original founders of Women of Asphalt talks about their new venture and the future of the industry.

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New Executive Director Named for ACPA Southeast Chapter

American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA)

The Southeast Chapter of the American Concrete Pavement Association has appointed industry veteran Scott Palotta as executive director, effective June 1, 2026.

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The Pattern is the Problem: The Invisible Standards Women in Leadership Are Still Navigating

Blame the pattern, not the person.

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Post-War Asphalt Update: Regional Impacts On Tonnage Pricing

The war may have officially ended, but the downstream effects on the asphalt binder market won't reverse course over night. How is your region weathering the shock?

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Survey: Construction Labor Shortages Remain a Concern Despite Limited AI Disruption

The survey found construction companies continue to struggle with skilled labor shortages, rising costs and supply chain challenges, while most workers remain confident their jobs are protected from AI.

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Kristi Ronyak And The Mission Behind Construction Angels

Construction Angels

The charity supports families who have been impacted by the loss of a loved one from work zone accidents.

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How The BUILD America 250 Act Shapes Roadbuilding

Largely a return to the status quo for surface transportation law, but questions loom over the timeline and the future of the Highway Trust Fund.

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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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Work Zone Safety Hinges on Visibility, Driver Recognition and Timing

Work zone risks remain high as short-term setups and driver behavior create hazards. Visibility, recognition and timing play a critical role in preventing incidents.

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Outdated Jobsite Technology is Driving Hidden Costs Across Construction

Legacy surveillance and connectivity systems are creating security risks, downtime and inefficiencies as construction shifts toward cloud-based, real-time jobsite technology.

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Milling In The Dark: Lights, Cameras, Action?

Portable Lighting Solutions

Between work zone safety, speed cameras, and what the industry still needs from lawmakers -- night highway milling is some of the most dangerous work in construction.

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