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    Phased Construction of Asphalt Pavements
    05 21 2019

    Phased construction has become a common practice in recent years – particularly in residential developments. In order to build a roadway to gain site access as quickly as possible, contractors...
    Celebrating Anthony Walsh, Inventor of TriAx Geogrid
    05 21 2019

    Inventors create new opportunities to change the world. Tensar’s founder, Dr. Frank Brian Mercer, invented the first geogrid and brought it to the United States in 1982. Mercer’s innovation...
    Tensar TriAx Geogrid, as a Free-Draining Separation Barrier
    05 16 2019

    The use of geogrids for stabilizing aggregate fill materials is well documented. But geosynthetics may also provide a separation barrier between aggregate fills and subgrade materials. The following...
    Is it Really the Asphalt's Fault?
    05 14 2019

    When a pavement fails to reach its expected design life, how often is this the result of problems with the hot mix asphalt used? In my experience, the answer to this question is, “not very often.”...
    Design More Efficient Pavements with Pavement Optimization Strategy
    05 14 2019

    Pavement engineers are often charged with delivering a high-performing design on a dismal construction budget. With client expectations increasing and roadway construction and maintenance budgets...
    Infrastructure Needs Faster, Bolder Adoption of Innovations
    05 13 2019

    This year marked the seventh annual Infrastructure Week, an initiative that calls attention to the increasing need to rebuild and modernize America’s aging infrastructure. This is not a political...
    Don’t Overlook the Tested for the Techno
    05 03 2019

    Digital innovation is everywhere. From getting a ride using a car share service to “smart” traffic signals that adjust to the flow of cars, to “walking” a client through their un-built office in...
    First-of-Its-Kind Interactive Calculator Enhances Tensar SpectraPave Software
    03 18 2019

    Tensar International has released a major update to its established SpectraPave Software that lets designers, contractors and owners assess the complete short and long-term costs of pavement design...
    Reinforcing Aggressive
    03 05 2019

    Soil reinforcement made from steel or various polymeric materials are conventionally used in many construction projects around the country, but when it comes to areas with more extreme soil...
    Oysters and a Marine Mattress System Protect Sacred Burial Grounds from Rising Seas
    02 18 2019

    Some cities are building expensive seawalls and water pumps to fight the increased flooding and land loss brought on by climate change. For the Native American Pointe-au-Chien Tribe in southern...
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