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In The January 2009 Issue
Paving Innovations
Asphalt Product Showcase
Oregon Mainline Paving, LLC achieves ride smoothness bonus on new U.S. 97 realignment project in Redmond, OR
While Oregon Mainline Paving's typical bread-and-butter work is tied to mill and fill projects, the McMinnville, OR-based contractor recently completed a $25 million four-mile bypass around the City of Redmond and the traffic-free work zone proved beneficial in meeting project smoothness specifications.
Pavement Preservation
Pavement Preservation Equipment
Milling maintenance
Monitor wear to keep your milling units running efficiently.
North Carolina Department of Transportation explores another option as cost-effective preservation solution of farm-to-market roadways
Full Depth Reclamation with a cement additive has been a preservation solution NCDOT has used to maintain low-volume rural roads for years, and Chris McGee, District #2 Engineer for NCDOT's Division 6, expanded that option in the spring of 2008 by using an emulsion additive on an FDR project in Johnston County.
Plant Matters
Asphalt Plant Products
Tampa contractor purchases first asphalt plant
The decision to invest millions of dollars in a new asphalt plant is not an easy one, but it was the right one for Tampa Pavement Constructors Inc.
Product Showcase
Asphalt Paving Products
New Products
Roadtec Rebuild
Company expands its Rebuild initiative with cutter drum program.
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