Convention Is Around the Corner!

Online registration has closed for the convention. If you plan on registering in person, please send an email to ehayes@acaf.org. 

*Rooms at our host hotel, the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point, are now sold out. If you haven’t secured lodging yet, please book at our official overflow hotel, TownePlace Suites by Marriott. It is 3 miles from the Hyatt and is $129/night (ACAF rate). 

To ensure a great experience, we’re providing:

1. Shuttle service between TownePlace and the Hyatt
2. Wristbands for Hyatt pool access, including Saturday’s Asphalt Mixer & Cabana Row

Don't miss this opportunity to join industry leaders, innovators, and peers from across the state! Fun for the whole family!

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

The ACAF Board recently voted on affiliate and associate members to serve on the inaugural Affiliate and Associate Members Committee. We are pleased to congratulate the following individuals on their appointment:

Chair Jose Hernandez is already working on planning an initial meeting. We are looking forward to the positive impact and great work that will come from this group. Congratulations!

We’re excited to unveil ACAF’s new interactive Dashboard—designed exclusively for members to explore asphalt tonnage data across Florida’s State system.

Click the static image or the button above to navigate to the fully functioning dashboard today!

Meetings & Events

• 2025 ACAF Convention – June 19-22 – Bonita Springs, Florida

• Women of Asphalt Summer Branch Meeting – June 19 – 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM (EDT) – Bonita Springs, Florida

• Flexible Pavement Committee Meeting – July 24 – 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM (EDT) – Orlando, Florida



• 2025 Florida Asphalt Expo & Conference – December 16-17 – Orlando, Florida

• 2026 ACAF Convention – June 4-7, 2026 – Key Largo, Florida

• 2026 Florida Asphalt Expo & Conference – December 15-16, 2026 – Orlando, Florida

FDOT Letting Dates



• District Six Letting – May 29, 2025

• District One Letting – June 5, 2025
• District Two Letting – June 11, 2025

• District Seven Letting – June 11, 2025

• District Three Letting – June 12, 2025

• District Four Letting – June 12, 2025

• Turnpike Letting – June 13, 2025

• District Five Letting – July 1, 2025

Member News

State Representative Danny Alvarez visited Ajax Paving's SR 54 project, where they gave him a first-hand experience on how the milling and resurfacing operation comes together.

Photo credit: Ajax Paving

The Hubbard team celebrated "Wear Green Day" in support of Mental Health Awareness Month!

Photo credit: Hubbard Construction Company

In Palm City, the South Florida CWR Contracting team paused operations for a powerful Safety Stand-Down. It was more than just a meeting, it was a reminder that looking out for each other is the most important part of the job.

Photo credit: CWR Contracting

News You Can Use

Florida’s $328M Sanibel Causeway Restoration Completed

The $328 million Sanibel Causeway restoration project has reached substantial completion, returning a 3-mile part of the critical connection from Sanibel Island to mainland Florida, according to a May 20 release from the project team.

Source: ConstructionDive

NAPA Update On Chlorinated Solvents Ban Timeline

The Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) outright ban on chlorinated solvents continues to be under review and in litigation. Currently, EPA’s extension of its TCE Risk Management Rule implementation, until June 20, will also extend initial TCE monitoring requirements until Sept. 14.

Source: NAPA

Federal DBE Requirements Shifting

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has begun implementing a court-mandated overhaul of its Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program after a federal judge issued a preliminary injunction limiting the use of race- and gender-based goals.

Source: Local Content

Funding Crunch Looms As the Cost Of Fixing America's Roads Rises

America's roads are a vital part of the nation's infrastructure, connecting city to city and state to state.

Many roads across the U.S. have remained in poor condition for years, leaving drivers frustrated and state and local governments scrambling for funding.

The Hearst Television National Investigative Unit took a closer look at the state of roads, what is being done to fix them and where the system is falling short.

Source: Wesh-TV