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Aggregate Hauler Boosts Fuel Economy 1.5 mpg with Unusual Truck Spec

Brown Transportation's switch to Kenworth T880s cuts nearly 900 lbs. from tractors even with sleeper added to work distant jobs

Brown Transportation’s 43 Kenworth T880s are equipped with 52-in. mid-roof sleepers. Owner Wayne Brown says it eliminates the need for drivers to deadhead back to company facilities each day from distant sites.

KM International T-2 Asphalt Recycler

KM International

Use hotmix year round with the KM T-2 Asphalt Recycler

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Schwing Acquires Assets of Loop Belt Industries

Schwing America

Loop Belt products will add diversification to Schwing's product portfolio and provide customers with enhanced high-performance concrete and aggregate conveying options

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Asphalt Contractor's 2017-2018 Training Guide

Check out the latest opportunities provided by manufacturers and suppliers to the asphalt industry for the 2017-2018 season

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NPE 2018 to Offer Broad Paving Focus in Cleveland

Paving topics dominate technical sessions at National Pavement Expo – and there’s 29 management sessions too

Technical Topics to Drive NPE 2018

11 new topics among 25 technical sessions for show in Cleveland

In addition to 54 management and technical sessions at NPE 2018, Cleveland can boast of being home to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

Why Drivers are Seeing Orange in Wisconsin

WisDOT test orange markings in workzones

WisDOT used orange markings throughout each workzone, but Brian DuPont says another option is using the orange only at the beginning and end of the workzones indicating the lane shifts, in which case orange tape might be a preferred material.

How to Construct a Smooth Testing Tract

Granite Construction West surpasses expectations in test track reconstruction

Throughout the job Granite and The Transtec Group monitored rolling patterns, made sure crews weren’t throwing rock onto the mat, checked that roller operators weren’t stopping rollers on the mat, and that operators rolled off the mat when they could instead of stopping on the mat.

Connecting the Dots

NAPSA Connects the dots

Silencure DOT Concrete Curing & Sealing Compound

ChemMasters Inc.

Silencure DOT is formulated to meet stringent state Department of Transportation specifications for curing new highway pavement, with long-term silane protection from damage caused by freeze/thaw cycles and deicing chemicals.

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Trump Picks Former Iowa DOT chief Paul Trombino for Federal Highway Post

Trombino headed the Iowa DOT for five years before becoming president of McClure Engineering

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Texas DOT Says Long Road Ahead from Harvey for State Transportation Network

Hurricane Harvey closed hundreds of roads around Houston and Southeast Texas. More than 2,400 TxDOT employees are beginning to assess how prolonged flooding has damaged roads and bridges.

Preliminary flood data collected by the Dartmouth Flood Observatory using satellite imagery shows the extent of flood water across Southeast Texas. Because cloud cover can limit the availability of data, this represents the minimum likely extent of the flood water.

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