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Highlights from the Public Works Expo 2023

PWX 2023 took place on the sunny west coast city of San Diego, CA, and drew crowds of city public works officials from every corner of the country.

USDOT Releases $3 Million For Roads Damaged in Hawaii Fire Disaster

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) today announced the immediate availability of the emergency relief funds, to help offset the costs related to infrastructure repairs and management services on the island.

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Final Ruling by Department of Labor Means Big Changes for Road Builders

Aided by labor groups, advocates, and other industry stakeholders’ comments, the Davis-Bacon Act sees the most comprehensive updates in 40 years. What immediate impacts will be felt by road builders?

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Concrete Materials

Fight Shrinkage Cracking With Magnesium Oxide Admixture In Concrete Water & Wastewater Structures

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Shrinkage cracking threatens concrete water containment structures. One of the ways to prevent or minimize shrinkage cracking is using a magnesium oxide additive in the concrete mix.

The R.W. Neilson Water Treatment Plant, Clemmons, NC

Road Construction Wages To Change Under New Labor Rules

Aided by labor groups, advocates, and other industry stakeholders’ comments, the Davis-Bacon Act sees the most comprehensive updates in 40 years. What immediate impacts will be felt by the road building and asphalt industry?

Aided by labor groups, advocates, and other industry stakeholders’ comments, the Davis-Bacon Act sees the most comprehensive updates in 40 years. What immediate impacts will be felt by the road building and asphalt industry?

WJ Group Expands Into The U.S. Market with Roadway Surface Treatments

WJ Surface Treatments

The highway safety specialists at WJ Group announced a new expansion of its services in the United States, with the launch of WJ Surface Treatments LLC.

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Repair & Rehabilitation Products

Contractors Repair Bridge With Structural Polymer

After a series of threatening weather conditions, how EagleLIFT was able take advantage of their experience in using the right solution to preserve the integrity of the Limekiln Creek Bridge, saving the millions to replace it.

Foam Repairs Concrete Foundation Of The Limekiln Creek Bridge

The Asphalt Industry Isn't A Solution To Our Waste Plastic Problem

A new study released by the National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine examines potential uses for the growing waste plastic problem and casts some doubt on any potential role it can play in asphalt pavement mix designs.

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House Transportation Committee Chair Criticizes “Buy American" Policy at NAPA Midyear

On the second day of the 2023 NAPA Midyear conference in Kansas City, MO, Congressman (R) Sam Graves came to the stage and had a live conversation with NAPA’s VP of Government Affairs Nile Elam. Graves is the chair of the House Transportation Committee.

(Left) VP of Government Affairs Niles Elam, (Right) Congressman Sam Graves.

Construction Technology Becomes a Focus of Federal Infrastructure Funding

Biden-Harris administration to fund digital tech that saves time and money.

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3 Biggest Takeaways from the 2023 NAPA Midyear Meeting

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

In review of the biggest topics, trends, and agendas coming out of the midyear meeting. What is on the horizon for the association? What are its priorities? How is the industry evolving into the future?

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Construction Technology

NAPA and XBE Launch AI Powered Tool For Asphalt Professionals

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

At the NAPA mid-year event in Kandas City, MO, the brand new resource for asphalt contractors was revealed to organization members, with the explicit goal of changing the way asphalt pros access and apply data.

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