Pave_Ahead

An initiative of the National Ready Mixed Concrete Association to promote the use of concrete products for pavement due to their safety, resilience, and value.

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Contraction. Construction. Isolation. 3 simple words for ensuring the durability and safety of concrete pavements.

Ask a @Pave_Ahead engineer how proper jointing, quality material, design & construction practices can ensure your project is built to last: https://t.co/L68FRT451l

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Join us Wednesday, November 19, 2025 for "Advances in Ready Mixed Concrete for Bridge Applications" Webinar 🌉 | 1:00–2:00 PM EST with #NRMCA's Greg Halsted, P.E. – https://t.co/qYTgv3ssZL

#Concrete #Bridges #Infrastructure #ReadyMix #Engineering #UHPC #Sustainability #Webinar

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Cooler temperatures. Stunning foliage. Fewer crowds. 🍁

It’s a fantastic time for hiking and cycling – especially on concrete trails! 🚴🥾

Comprehensive guidance on the WHAT, WHY, and HOW of paved recreational trails: https://t.co/MG2jCPLpRm

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This August, #PaveAhead salutes all concrete paving employees during National Ready Mixed Concrete Association's Employee Appreciation Month! 👏

Thank you for keeping communities strong and connected. 💪

#ConcretePaving #EmployeeAppreciation #Concrete

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✈️ 🚧 Concrete, Collaboration, and Innovation at One of America’s Busiest Airports – @nrmca's Greg Halsted recently met with engineers at Denver International Airport to discuss sustainable paving solutions: https://t.co/i9UKIIGDr1

#PaveAhead #ConcretePaving #DEN #Denver

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Whew! Baby, it’s HOT outside! ☀️

It’s summertime, and the livin’ is easy – even when paving with concrete!

Steps can be taken to ensure concrete pavement is NOT adversely affected by high temperatures: https://t.co/v9KU9uEgXb

#PaveAhead #Summer #Concrete #ConcreteInPractice

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🛣️ Paving the Way for Airport Infrastructure ✈️

#NRMCA Senior Director of Local Paving, Luke McHugh, recently spoke at the @aviation_ohio’s 2025 Annual Conference, presenting "Airside and Landside Concrete Pavements.": https://t.co/aFLBbTnqWI

#PaveAhead #ConcretePavement

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#PaveAhead recognizes June as National Safety Month!

The annual observance, promoted by the @NSCsafety, is aimed to bring a little extra attention to safety issues: https://t.co/iig5ZpuTrL

#SafetyMonth #NationalSafetyMonth #PaveAhead #NSC

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Join #NRMCA's Phil Kresge for "Fundamentals of Concrete Parking Design" at this year’s Concrete by Design Symposium: https://t.co/EHvxOTSxYM

🗓 May 21, 2025
📍 Penn Harris Hotel | Camp Hill, PA
⏰ 11AM – 12PM | Full Event: 7:30AM-3PM
🎟 $50 (includes meals + resources)

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On April 22, #NRMCA's #PaveAhead and @BuildStrength programs along with @NWCement (NCC) and @NRMCA Member @CalPortland hosted a Contractor and Finisher Day in Salem, OR: https://t.co/EbPpqsHv0m

#LowCarbonConcrete #ConcreteInnovation #TypeIL #Sustainability #OnSiteLearning

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Concrete Streets are this month’s American Public Works Association Featured Story: https://t.co/POZHFwJz94 🛣

The April 2025 Transportation edition of the #APWA Reporter Magazine includes a story by @nrmca staff!

#PaveAhed #ConcreteRoads #Concrete #AmericanPublicWorks

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We're proud to share the Newburyport, MA Concrete Intersection Project is named the @SlagCement 2024 Durability Award winner in Sustainable Concrete Awards Program: https://t.co/0AKjjxAmfk

The #PaveAhead team is honored in supporting this project from design through construction

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Concrete Streets can help raise the grade for America’s Infrastructure! 📈

@ASCETweets' 2025 Report Card gave our nation’s roads a grade of D+ (https://t.co/CkkAwQ43rZ)

One recommendation to raise the grade is the use life-cycle cost analysis – something #NRMCA promotes!

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.@Pave_Ahead celebrates Engineers Week February 16 through 22!

This year’s theme is “Design Your Future” which encourages all of us to explore the limitless possibilities in engineering: https://t.co/FvxMMv1QGR

@DiscoverEorg

#PaveAhead #EngineersWeek #CelebrateEngineers

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.@Pave_Ahead's Greg Halsted, P.E. Discusses Sustainable Concrete Pavements in Canada – https://t.co/78b5psD04k

"NRMCA Senior Director, Local Paving, Greg Halsted recently presented on Concrete Pavement Joint Design..."

#PaveAhead #SustainableConcrete #Manitoba

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Greg Halsted, P.E. of @Pave_Ahead has announced the completion of a major revision to the ACI document titled ACI PRC-327-24, Roller-Compacted Concrete Pavements – Guide – Read the full article here: https://t.co/6l8u0maQkf

#PaveAhead #RollerCompacted #RCC #Guide

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Nothing beats seeing a stunning #concrete overlay project come to life! Check out the Brookshire Park parking lot transformation!

For more #PaveAhead resources, see here: https://t.co/evAHNdk4Ge

#ConcreteOverlay #ConcreteResults

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Greg Halsted of @Pave_Ahead and Clay Slocum of California Nevada Cement Association recently hosted an Open House on an active roller-compacted concrete pavement project in Chico, CA!

To learn more, read here: https://t.co/QsMXUFWqTm

#PaveAhead #ConcretePaving #OpenHouse #Chico

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Did you know that #concrete overlays can extend a pavement's lifespan by anywhere from 20 to 40 or more years? 📈

Learn more about Pave Ahead's Design Assistance Program: https://t.co/L7Lf5FRi05

#PaveAhead #ConcreteOverlays #Lifespan #DesignCenter

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#NRMCA's Greg Halsted recently participated in discussions with members of the National #APWA Transportation Committee, who were meeting in conjunction with the APWA Public Works Exposition (PWX) in Atlanta, GA. - read more: https://t.co/cA98bNtyOa 🤝

#PWX #PublicWorks