Advancing the Quality and Use of Asphalt Pavements in Colorado

CAPA is the nonprofit trade association for Colorado's asphalt industry. More than 250 member organizations, including contractors, producers, suppliers, consultants, and 75 cities, counties, and special districts, work together to design, build, and maintain pavements that last. Colorado's asphalt industry supports about 7,500 jobs and more than $350 million in annual payroll.

Overview of the Colorado Asphalt Industry (PDF)

Agency staff and contractors at a CAPA Local Agency Asphalt Forum
Local Agency Asphalt Forums
No cost. RSVP requested.
Tue, Nov 10
Metro Denver
CAPA Office, RMAEC Training Room, 6880 South Yosemite Court, Centennial, CO
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Thu, Nov 12
Northern Colorado
Hosted by the Town of Frederick, 4951 Carbide Street, Frederick, CO
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2026 season feedback, 2027 street/road plans, asphalt specs, new technologies, and open Q&A. For contractors, agency staff, consultants, and materials engineers.
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RMACES 2027
54th Annual Rocky Mountain Asphalt Conference & Equipment Show
Thu & Fri, Feb 11-12, 2027
Marriott Denver Tech Center
4900 S. Syracuse St., Denver, CO
Keynote · Thu, Feb 11
Lt. Col. Steve Russell, U.S. Army (Ret.)
A leader in the capture of Saddam Hussein, author of We Got Him!, and former U.S. Congressman, on building teams and getting difficult things done.
More about Steve ›
Also featuring Shane Beckham and Mike Hough of the Leadership Ignition Team, plus technical sessions across every track.
Local Agency Resource Hub: free resources for Colorado local agencies
October 2026 Brief
Creative Strategies to Stretch Street Improvement Budgets
Where street budgets lose value before paving starts, and how the Town of Parker priced work-hour options on Hess Road.
Read the Brief
Also in the Hub
• 2026 Pavement Condition & Funding Survey
• Funding success stories and talking points
• Pavement management examples
• MGPEC, PPRTA, and UCRB specifications
Visit the Hub
A new Local Agency Asphalt Brief every month. Questions? Contact Brandon Brever at [email protected]
APWA-CAPA Asphalt Technology Scholarship
Now Accepting Applications
Deadline: Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Feb 22-26, 2027 · Auburn, Alabama
NCAT Asphalt Technology Course
Scholarships to attend the one-week course at the National Center for Asphalt Technology at Auburn University.
Apply for a Scholarship
About the Course
National Center for Asphalt Technology at Auburn University
Covers all phases of asphalt technology, for engineers in agency and industry roles.
Part of the APWA-CAPA Asphalt Technology Scholarship Program. Applications close December 1, 2026.