eTXAPA Monthly eNewsletter
July 3, 2024
Up Front
 
This July, the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association is hosting two fantastic educational opportunities that you will want to take advantage of.
July 24th: Join us for our first Materials & Asphalt Technology Research Summit (MASTERS) to hear from universities about their cutting-edge research projects for TxDOT.
July 25th: Gain valuable insights from the Sustainability and Permitting Committee on local and federal standards and legislation.
Mark your calendars for these informative sessions!
 
 
TXAPA holds its annual meeting over four days in mid-September, featuring award-winning speakers and entertainers and includes technical sessions, ample networking time, a golf tournament, casino night, and a live and silent auction benefiting the TXAPA Scholarship Program. 
 
 
How to Simplify Your Asphalt Pavement Projects
If you want a simple formula for successful asphalt pavement design and construction, join Jim and Chuck to explore the new Asphalt Pavement Design & Construction Guide. This user-friendly Guide, built on principles of uniformity and consistency, offers strategies for smooth project execution from bid development to final inspection. It also connects you to key design resources, evaluation tools, and the new 341M specification for municipal paving projects. Available online and in print, it’s your one-stop shop.
 
 
Latest Report Available: July 9 - 10, 2024. Check the link for past letting information and future reports published around the 25th of each month for the coming letting. 
 
 
Did you Know? 
 
Texas is the 4th largest market in the U.S. for asphalt manufacturing.

Our members include nearly 90% of companies in Texas’ asphalt pavement industry.

TXAPA publications reach nearly 5,000 professionals in the industry.

The majority of our readers are key decision-makers and have purchasing power within their companies.
 
Martin Asphalt
Lhoist North America
Arkema- ArrMaz Products Inc.
U.S. Polyco, Inc.
Safety
 
This July, it is important to know the proper way to handle fireworks. Last year, fireworks killed eight people and injured more than 12,000. Fireworks also start an average of 18,000 fires per year. 
 
Humboldt Mfg. Company
Bee Equipment Sales LTD.
Welcome New Members
 
Bergkamp works closely with contractors and government agencies throughout North America and the world and find our greatest success through our personal dedication to customer service and support. We look forward to sharing with you how our equipment and services can help achieve your goals.
 
 
From landscape architecture to wastewater, and public to private projects, Halff treats its clients like family, and they regard us as trusted advocates and advisors. Our industry-leading professionals consistently create the “what-if” ideas for approaching and solving problems.
 
 
Lithic Industries’ innovative polymer is engineered for specific use in maintaining gravel, dirt, RAP, and weathered roads.