National Asphalt Pavement Association

The World of Asphalt/AGG1 2022 show has set records.

The World of Asphalt/AGG1 2022 exhibition in Nashville is opening.

Registration is now open for the World of Asphalt Online Conference.

Record attendance is claimed for the World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Academy & Expo. The event was held from Feb 12th-14th at the Indiana Convention Centre in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Both the 2015 World of Asphalt Show & Conference and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo have achieved record-breaking exhibit space and exhibitor participation. The co-located AGG1 and World of Asphalt will be held March 17-19, 2015 at the Baltimore Convention Centre, in the scenic Inner Harbour area of Baltimore, in the northeast US state of Maryland. The shows target the business and professional-development needs of aggregates, asphalt, pavement maintenance and traffic safety industry professionals.

The use of reclaimed asphalt pavement in the United States increased during 2013 after two years of no rise, according the latest report from the US National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA). The report found that more than 73 million tons of reclaimed asphalt pavement and 1.7 million tons of reclaimed asphalt roofing shingles were used in new asphalt pavement mixes in the United States during in 2013. Using recycled asphalt material saved about $2 billion in 2013 over the use of virgin materials,

The road maintenance crisis in the United Kingdom and the United States is deepening amid estimates that it will take millions of dollars to stop highway infrastructure from crumbling, including falling prey to potholes. A recent report by the BBC in the UK said that at least one municipal council, the city of Leeds, is facing a bill of nearly US$153 million to patch up its potholed roads. In the United States, Senator Bernie Sanders is t

The United State is facing yet another national highway funding crisis as the country’s new fiscal year begins. Despite the fact that October 1 marked the beginning of America’s new financial year, Congress has still not passed or approved the funding for a new long-term surface transportation measure. This is really worrying the 31-member-strong Transportation Construction Coalition (TCC) which is arguing that a “failure to act” will “lead to another self-imposed funding crisis that would undermine vital r

The organisers of the 2015 World of Asphalt (WoA) exhibition and the co-located and AGG 1 event are bullish over bookings.

The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is organising the first-ever conference focusing solely on issues related to environment, health and safety at asphalt plants and paving sites. Beyond Compliance: Achieving EH&S Excellence, which will be co-located with the 2013 World of Asphalt event in San Antonio, Texas, aims to help companies develop a world-class safety culture. The NAPA conference first between March 17–18 is designed for environmental and health and safety managers at asphalt firms, bu