ForConstructionPros.com

Asphalt Contractor Magazine Issue Archives

   

Asphalt Contractor

Asphalt Contractor provides HMA material producers, highway contractors and public works officials with critical "how-to" information on the process of HMA production, paving, and compaction. It also delivers the latest information and updates on equipment for the on-road paving industry. Asphalt Contractor is the only magazine that is dedicated to asphalt producers and contractors.

Asphalt News

"Asphalt pavement is the buy of the year," says Asphalt Producer/Contractor Larry Lemon, speaking on behalf of the National Asphalt Pavement Association.

Industry prognosticators, technology experts, influential leaders and experienced titans of asphalt road construction descend on the NAPA 55th Annual Meeting in Maui next February to share their knowledge on the direction of asphalt pavements.


In The February 2007 Issue

Features

Asphalt Contractor

Upcoming Shows

National Pavement Expo West National Pavement Expo

True Intelligent Compaction

Why experienced operators provide better results than computers.

Rubberized Asphalt Tops US 60 Widening Project

FNF Construction continues to quiet Phoenix's road system with latest Superstition Freeway improvement.

By Greg Udelhofen

Spec'ing a Paving Trailer

Ask the right questions to find the right answers for your hauling needs.

By Kim Berndtson

Rehabilitating Asphalt Highways

Coal fly ash used on Ohio Full Depth Reclamation projects.

Replacement Drums Address Productivity, Quality Issues

Advanced Asphalt replaces drums at Hennepin stationary plant and Peoria portable facility to improve productivity and quality of mix designs, particularly designs with reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP).

By Greg Udelhofen

Fly Ash for Stone Matrix Asphalt in Oregon

Using fly ash as a mineral filler in Stone Matrix Asphalt (SMA) helped the Oregon DOT reduce voids between large aggregates and enhance the durability of the new roadway.

Top 10 Considerations in Selecting a Stationary Asphalt Drum Mixer

You will be running your new asphalt drum mixer for the next 20-25 years; make sure you weigh all of your options.

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

Product Showcase

Editor's Perspective

A Time for Renewal

It’s that time of year when we’re all heading off to annual association meetings, conferences or trade shows.

By Greg Udelhofen

Departments

What is Your Fluid Telling You?

Learn how to use fluid analysis reports to spot potential problems.

By Kim Berndtson

Industry News

By Asphalt Contractor Staff

» More Issues

For More Information on Asphalt Contractor

» Contact the Asphalt Contractor Staff