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Up Front
Thank you to all the TXAPA members and our partners in quality at the Texas Department of Transportation for making the 47th Annual Meeting of the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association a huge success. We learned a lot, spent a fun-filled week with colleagues and friends, and raised a whopping $635,000 to support the TXAPA Scholarship Program! Special thanks to our friend Mr. Pat Green for the amazing show and helping us reach our fundraising goals. The future looks bright for the asphalt pavement industry in the great state of Texas! Save the Date for the 2023 Annual Meeting! View Photos of the Event TXAPA is proud to celebrate the men and women honored at the 2022 Texas Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards at the Association's 47th Annual Meeting. You can follow the link below for a complete list of all award-winners including:
2022 Technicians of the Year for Quality Assurance / Quality Control
2022 TXAPA Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards*
2022 Dr. Jon Epps Quality Seal Coat Awards
2022 TxDOT-TXAPA Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards
You can also visit our FaceBook page and YouTube channel to view photos of the event and videos of each award-winner.
*TXAPA will hold the full 2022 TXAPA Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards program at the MAPS Conference scheduled for May 16-17, 2023.
Join the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association for a series of virtual, interactive workshops focusing on TxDOT specifications and projects. At the end of the course, participants will better understand the roles and responsibilities and key aspects of production and construction necessary to provide proper inspection services for asphalt pavement projects. COURSE DATE AND TIMES The Inspector Asphalt Education virtual course meets six times from 8:00-10:30 AM on November 1, 3, 8, 10, 15, and 17, 2022. Registration closes on October 25, 2022. All registrants will receive detailed communication from the instructor the week before the course begins. FOR MORE INFORMATION Contact Jim Warren, Director of Engineering and Technology at TXAPA, for more details at (512) 312-5043 or by email at jwarren@texasasphalt.org. LEVEL 1B TECHNICIANS: If you have completed your Level 1B, we encourage you to deepen your knowledge through this educational course. This is not a certification course through the HMAC. Harold and Corey take the show on the road to Lufkin to visit former TXAPA presidents Gene and Geno Carrier at East Texas Asphalt Company, LTD. The father/son team talk about mixing family with business and reflect on their combined over 60 years of experience in the industry. Watch Asphalt Unscripted now or listen here: https://texasasphalt.buzzsprout.com/ Texas is a big state and meeting face to face isn't always possible with the miles that separate us. That's why we invite you to spend 30 minutes with Women of Asphalt Texas over lunch. We will meet monthly via Zoom to get acquainted and update you on the progress WofA Texas is making on education, community outreach, and fundraising initiatives. Ladies Luncheon is a WOFA Texas event. Join WOFA Texas. All are welcome! What: Women of Asphalt Texas Ladies Luncheon
When: 2nd Wednesday of the Month, from 12:15 to 12:45 pm Where: Zoom Construction job sites always impose general risks to the health and well-being of workers. Taking all safety precautions seriously, and proactively implementing measures to mitigate them is extremely important. With autumn upon us and winter right behind, there are a few additional construction safety concerns to consider in keeping workers safe. You may have seen the recent article submitted to Texas Asphalt Magazine by Longview Asphalt detailing their project US 59 in Harrison County. If you haven’t, I urge you to check it out. We want to feature other great projects, so we are calling on our members for submissions Do you have a recent project you are especially proud of? Send us the following details:
If your project is selected, we will ask for a write-up about the project (can be brief or more in-depth, like this example). You may consider including the following:
Let’s promote asphalt pavement in Texas by showing over 5,000 subscribers what we can do! Technically Speaking
In The Works
The 48th Annual Meeting of the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association has moved one day ahead. Please note the new schedule:
Please contact TXAPA with any questions. (512) 312-5043 Exhibitor Opportunities: 6 ft. Tables Dates: February 14-15, 2023 (Membership Meeting - Feb. 15, 8 AM - 1 PM)
Location Name: Dallas Ft. Worth Marriott Hotel & Golf Club at Champions Circle Address: 3300 Championship Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX 76177
Special Event: TXAPA Winter Classic Golf Tournament Feb. 14, 2023 Exhibitor Opportunities: None at this event
Dates: May 16-17, 2023
Location Name: Extraco Events Center
Address: 4601 Bosque Blvd., Waco, TX 76710
Exhibitor Opportunities: Heavy equipment and traditional 10x10 booths
TXAPA Live! airs at 3 PM CDT on the third Thursday of every month. Click the title below to register for that month's session. NOV 17, 2022 DEC 15, 2022 JAN 19, 2022 Welcome New Members
Member Type: Associate
Association Rep: Jared Widman
Email: jwidman@complianceview360.com Ph: (407) 861-2277 In the Know
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The interactive PDFs walking users through SS3076 and SS3077 are now available for everyone to use on TexasAsphalt.org. After watching Jim Warren's user guide video, both documents are available to download and navigate. If you have any questions, please contact Jim Warren or Chuck Fuller.
TXAPA has assembled an adaptable, in-house training program for our members to use on inclement weather work days. Documents, instructor guides, and related videos for this program can be found in the Members Only tab upon logging in to texasasphalt.org. Need help logging in? Watch this video.
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