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Register today for the Annual
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Volume 14, Number 03 February 19,
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Rocky Mt. Asphalt Conference & Equipment Show |
REGISTER Today!! The 46th Annual Rocky Mountain Asphalt Conference and Equipment Show is coming up soon, February 27 - March 1, 2019.
The early registration period ends on February 21st. There is a discount for registering prior to the cut off date. The theme is Education, Technology
. We hope to see you there!
28 breakout sessions on pavements, materials, construction, maintenance, and leadership. 23 Educational sessions on materials, maintenance, and equipment.
NEW for 2019:
1. One day Plant Session.
2. Expanded focus on innovations and new technology.
3. Women in Asphalt breakout session.
4. Bring Your Kids to Work Day on Friday, March 1.
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CAPA News |
"Best in Colorado" Asphalt Pavement Awards Program Join us for the 25th Annual
"Best in Colorado" Asphalt Pavement Awards Dinner & Program planned for Wednesday, February 27. The reception is from 4:30pm - 6:15pm, and the dinner at 6:30pm. Tickets are available on the
R
MACES Web site
Sponsorship Opportunities
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2019 Local Agency Pavement Condition and
Funding Summary Data Available!
CAPA has published the 2019 Local Agency Summary Pavement Condition Report and it is available to
download from the CAPA Website
. Across the state there are 88,000 lane miles of asphalt and Local Agencies are responsible for funding and maintaining 74% of that network (over 65,000 lane miles). Seventy-nine agencies have provided street funding and condition data in the 2019 edition. Of the agencies that reported both 2018 and 2019 data, 61% reported an increase in their streets budget (+55.5M), 3% reported the same budget and 36% reported a decrease (-$20.6M) with an overall net increase of $34.8M to streets programs statewide. Budget data also indicates that Capital Project spending is up +22% (up from 21% increase in 2018), Mill & Overlay programs have increased +11% (down from 19% increase in 2018) and Maintenance Programs have increased +209% (up from 12% increase in 2018). For more information contact CAPA's Director of Pavement Engineering Mike Skinner at
mikeskinner@co-asphalt.com.
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The
2019 Membership Directory
has been posted
on the CAPA website
. We have added a Updates/Corrections file. Here are two corrections.
1. The descriptions of Trautner Geotechnical and Trax Construction
were inadvertently
mixed up. Trautner Geotechnical is based in Durango, Co and performs Geotechnical Engineering and Materials Testing. Their office phone is 970-259-5095. Main Contacts are Gina Denton, Tauni Gosche and Don Manchester. Trax Construction is an Asphalt, Milling Concrete and Landscaping contractor based in Colorado Springs, office number is 719-638-8729. Main contacts Jerry Van Horn, Jeff Van Horn and Kyle Van Horn
2. The phone number for Seal Coat Solutions was incorrectly listed, the correct number is 719-634-1001
Contact Tom Clayton if you have any changes or corrections.
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CDOT News
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Upcoming Joint CAPA/CDOT AIF Technical Meeting:
AIF Meeting, 1pm - 3pm, Tuesday, Feb. 26, CDOT N. Holly. To be added to the meeting notice list, contact Tom Clayton. The meeting is open to all CAPA Members. See the meeting Agenda.
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Congratulations to Johnny Olson on his appointment as the new CDOT Deputy Executive Director. Johnny is the longtime Region 4 - Regional Transportation .
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Congratulations to Renee Railsback, Director, Colorado LTAP, on being recognized by the Colorado Transportation Commission as the APWA Person of the Year. Renee is pictured with CDOT Chief Engineer Josh Laipply.
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RMAEC Asphalt Webinars |
NAPA News
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Audrey Copeland is the new president and CEO of the National Asphalt Pavement Association. She took the association's helm January 22 during a ceremony at the NAPA's 64th Annual Meeting.
"NAPA is in a position of strength and financially sound, having grown in membership and reputation over the past 30 years," says Copeland. "We will continue to stay focused on delivering value to our members. Our willingness to take on challenges with integrity and a focus on collaboration will not change." Audrey Copeland, January, 2019
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NAPA President to address attendees at the 46th
annual
Rocky Mountain Asphalt Conference and Equipment show. Retires
Congratulations to NAPA President Audrey Copeland who took over as President and CEO in
January
will be a featured addressee as part of the opening general session for the 46th annual conference. Be sure to be in your seat to hear what Audrey has to say to us in Colorado.
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Perpetual Pavements: How to Design a Road to Last | Asphalt Pavement Alliance. Drivability matters. From safety and sustainability to noise and smoothness, asphalt pavement... More
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Question:
Did you know the CAPA Staff will come to your facility or office and provide a Asphalt "Lunch and Learn" ?
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Training and Education
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The 2019 RMAEC Webinar Schedule Published. The subjects are varied and diverse.
See the entire 2019 line up by clicking here. You can register for any or all of the webinar session on the page you will be directed to by clicking the link above.
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The 2019 LabCAT to visit Grand Junction. Labcat will be on the road A
pril 15 to 19. Monday April 15 will be Inspector Training and Certification followed by LabCAT levels A, B, C, and E for the rest of the week. To find out more or to register, click here!
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Asphalt Lunch & Learns/Short Courses
- available upon request by members. Asphalt Training that comes to you! When you want it, where you want it, and how you want it. Attached are the promotional flyers on each type of training. Great for new employees and those wishing for a refresher.
Learn more!
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Staff
Tom Peterson, Executive Director, 303-741-6150 Ext 152,
Tom Clayton, Director of Training and Member Services, 303-741-6150 Ext 151
Mike Skinner, Director of Pavement Engineering, 303-741-6150 Ext 155,
Cindy Rutkoski, RMAEC Instructor, 303-741-61485 Ext 153
Diane Hammond, RMAEC Training Coordinator, 303-741-6148 Ext 154
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