December 2017

In the December issue, Asphalt Contractor presents a comprehensive look at the state of the asphalt road building industry. Industry experts from ARTBA, NAPA, The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and more share their insight on the future of the transportation construction sector for 2018 and beyond. This industry roundtable discusses funding, where it will come from and how it will be allocated, industry trends and what asphalt contractors can expect for the year ahead

Asphalt Contractor December 2017

Changes in asphalt mixes make them more difficult for contractors to pave and compact, so some contractors are expanding the use of “specialized” equipment like Remix pavers.

Remix Pavers Not Just for the Mainline

SMA Pavements Eliminate Fiber, Eliminate Drainage

New Radio Wave Technology Assesses Asphalt Integrity

New Radio Wave Technology Assesses Asphalt Integrity

2018

Asphalt Contractor Presents the State of the Road Building Industry for 2018

Asphalt Contractor Presents the State of the Road Building Industry for 2018

What can the road building industry expect in the next year? Industry experts lend their insight.

November 29, 2017

Natural Gas Burner Tuning

The burner tuning procedure is complex and exacting, but the results are well worth the effort. In addition to reducing emissions you can expect improved fuel efficiency over a poorly tuned burner.

November 1, 2017

The Hauck NovaStar burner from Honeywell Thermal Solutions has met the most stringent air quality regulations for combustion-related emissions on hot mix asphalt plant.

Work Zones Could be Safer with Use of Smartphone Alerts

In the last year alone, 44% of contractors reported that a vehicle had crashed into their work zone. A new study by the MnDOT hopes in-vehicle alerts will help reduce work zone crashes.

October 18, 2017

Road People Street Smartphone

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