Resources from the CAPA Website:
Asphalt Webinars
Shingles in HMA Colorado Update – May 2009
CDOT Provisional Specification – Rubber Asphalt Pavement – May 2009
CDOT Emulsion Specifications
CDOT AC Cost Adjustment Provision *- revised using the prior average posted price for the index versus the current spot price on the first day of the month

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PROJECT OPEN HOUSE - USE OF WASTE TIRES (CRUMB RUBBER) IN HMA, Thursday, July 16

An open house will be held to demonstrate the use of crumb rubber in a HMA pavement currently being placed on US 34 in Greeley.  This open house is intended to provide information into the design, mixing, plant operation, and placement of crumb rubber in an asphalt pavement.  Crumb rubber is being added to the HMA on the project using the terminal blend process and the wet process where blending takes place on site. More information

Attendee's must pre-register, visit www.co-asphalt.com  

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CAPA scholarship Fund Raising Golf TournamentFriday September 25, 2009, Four person, best ball, Shotgun Start, 9:00am Fox Hollow GC in Lakewood, Registration began on Tuesday June 23 and will be open until September 1. Click here for the online registration form or more information

NCAT Technology News -
Spring 2009

The Spring NCAT Technology News has been distributed. Download a copy by using this button

• June 2009

WHAT'S NEW AT CAPA

HMA Overlay Becomes Colorado’s First Stimulus Project

Gov. Bill Ritter along with other officials were on hand Tuesday, May 19 for the ground breaking of Colorado’s first highway project funded with Federal stimulus funds.  Identified as the Transportation Initiative Generating Economic Recovery (TIGER), the program is an important part of the statewide program to “create jobs, promote economic recovery, make transportation improvements, and provide recovery act dollars for much needed programs”, as stated  by the Governor. 

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WEBINARS

June 19, July17, August 21“A Leadership Culture for Success” (Grow Your Business in any Economy?) This is a a three part series for ‘Growing Your Business in a Down Economy’ The content is full of practical tips and behaviors that drive results in the business. This seminar will be led by Mr. Mike Tafoya, Estrada Stratagies.

June 26, 11:30am. Trouble Shooting Problems with PG Binders. Presented by Mr. Ken Gryzbowski, and Laurand Lewandowski, PhD, PRI Asphalt Technologies. PRI is one of the foremost asphalt binder experts in the country and will provide instruction on asphalt binder problem identification and resolution.

July 13, 2009  NO COST WEBINAR:  Warm Mix Asphalt Design Considerations
11:30am – 1:00pm, Monday,PRESENTER:   Ramon Bonaquist, Advanced Asphalt Technologies, LLC, Sterling VirginiaDESCRIPTION:  This webinar is intended for material engineers and QC/QA personnel to discuss the latest research information on mixture design considerations for warm mix asphalt.  Mr. Bonaquist is a leading WMA research engineer and the principal investigator of NCHRP (9-43) “Mix Design Practices for Warm Mix Asphalt”. Register Here  

August 18 , 11:30 am. Pave Green for LEED Credits. Hear what is available for LEED credits in HMA parking lots. This webinar will be co-presented by the RMAEC, Crystal Schnurr and Bruce Barbarick who are both LEED AP accrediated professionals.

The webinars will be interactive and allow participants the ability to ask questions and participate in the session. Register online from the RMAEC website

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Questions or in need of technical assistance?

Colorado Asphalt Pavement Association
6880 South Yosemite Court,
Suite 110
Centennial, CO 80112

303-741-6150 phone
303-741-6146 fax
office@co-asphalt.com e-mail

Rocky Mountain Asphalt Education Center
6880 South Yosemite Court,
Suite 110
Centennial, CO 80112

303-741-6148 phone
303-741-6146 fax
RMAEC@co-asphalt.com e-mail