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ISSA to expand membership
Thursday morning, February 21, marked the best-attended ISSA
Annual Business Meeting in recent
memory. Forty-five people were in the
room, representing 28 voting member
companies. They didn’t come for the
committee reports, or the membership
report, or the Treasurer’s report; they
came for the vote on the proposed bylaws
changes which would give ISSA the go
ahead to expand its scope to include the
chipseal and crack treatment industries. A bit of background………. |
Rising Oil Prices,
Highway Funding Lapses
Underscore Pavement
Preservation’s Advantage
(From the Pavement Preservation Journal, Spring 2008)
The price of crude is at record highs,
highway budgets are signifi cantly
down, and there are concerns that the U.S. economy
is slipping into a recession.
I am asked all the time how that will affect the
paving industry.
In the past, when we have been faced with
this situation, many highway agencies would
cut maintenance budgets to protect funding for
capacity projects.
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Midwest Partnership Ponders Status
of State Preservation Programs
PARTNERSHIPS
The Midwest Pavement Preservation Partnership
(MPPP) held its annual meeting in Missoula,
Mont., Oct. 24 and 25, 2007. In the two
days preceding the meeting, delegates attended
a Sealer-Binder Study Seminar moderated by Gayle
King on behalf of the Foundation for Pavement Preservation,
and two concurrent training sessions.
The first training session was the NHI Treatment
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ARRA/FHWA Partnership Meeting Leads to New Ideas….
In late March, an ARRA delegation visited the new headquarters
of the Federal Highway Administration in Washington DC, for
a focused two-hour meeting. Representing ARRA were: Dave
Cannon, President; Mike Polak, Past President; John Rathbun,
Past President, Government Relations Chairman; Mike
Krissoff, Executive Director; and Steven Muncy, Technical
Director. Representing FHWA were: King Gee, Associate
Administrator for Infrastructure; Butch Wlaschin, Director, Office
of Asset Management; Pete Stephanos, Director, Office of
Pavement Technology; Jason Harrington, Office of Pavement
Technology; Joe Gregory, Office of Asset Management; John
Bukowski, Senior Pavement Engineer, Office of Pavement
Technology; John D’Angelo, Asphalt Team Leader, Office of
Pavement Technology. ARRA went in with a 5-point agenda,
summarized here:
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