From HDR Engineering, Inc. HDR is a global leader in integrated multidisciplinary design. The practice was founded more than 100 years ago, and has since grown to nearly 10,000 employees, including architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers who are located in more than 230 offices worldwide. HDR […]
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To celebrate National Public Works Week (May 19-25, 2019), APWA Hawaii will have exhibits on display at Kahala Mall see photos. APWA National is proud to announce “It Starts Here” as the theme for the 2019 National Public Works Week. This theme represents the many facets of […]
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The 2019 edition of Best Practices for Asphalt Pavements – the Next Level was a success and is here to stay! This 3-hour workshop was introduced in 2018 to serve as the next level for those that have participated in our all-day Best Practices for Asphalt Pavements […]
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Jarrett Welch returned for the 5th year in a row to conduct these workshops. This year’s workshops were held at the HDOT Hawaii District office in Hilo. About 25 engineering and maintenance staff from both the HDOT and the County of Hawaii, Department of Publics Works (DPW). […]
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Our Executive Director Jon Young and AsphaltPro magazine Editor Sandy Lender collaborated on an article about understanding a job mix formula (JMF). It is a summary of HAPI’s popular Understanding a JMF submittal 2-hour workshop. Click here to see the article in the April 2019 issue of […]
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It’s not often that the Hawaii DOT, the City & County of Honolulu, Private Industry, and academia gather to discuss our roads in Hawaii. Thanks to INSIGHTS ON PBS HAWAII that discussion recently took place. Road construction, highway maintenance, potholes, and traffic congestion are all elements said […]
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Don Watson, recently retired from NCAT, spent a week in Hawaii sharing his 49 years of experience and knowledge of SMA with consultants, contractors, and government agencies. In recognition of his accomplishments he was inducted into NCAT’s Wall of Honor on February 28, 2019. Things got start […]
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On March 25, Ed Sniffen, Deputy Director, Highways Division, Hawaii Department of Transportation (HODT) was interviewed by Hawaii Public Radio. During the 52-minute long interview Sniffen talks about Hawaii roads and what the HDOT is doing to make improvements, including the use of a “new” asphalt mix […]
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ASTM recently released a new specification (D8239) which provides performance standards for modified liquid binders in road construction using the multiple stress creep and recovery test (MSCR). This new standard has an equivalent standard (M332) by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASTHO). Click […]
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The University of Hawaii (UH) College of Engineering (COE) Career Fair – Spring 2019 was held on March 6th at the Campus Center. Our focus was letting students know about the engineering careers in the asphalt industry as described in our brochure. Students participating in the HAPI […]
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