American Concrete Pavement Assn.American Concrete Pavement Assn.
  • Why Concrete
    • Attributes
    • Resiliency Advantage
    • Sustainability/Environmental
    • Low Cost of Ownership
    • Road Network Health
    • Inter-Industry Competition
  • Solutions/Markets
    • Types of Concrete Pavements
    • Concrete Overlays
    • Market Applications
    • Preserving Old Pavements
    • Project Profiles / Case Histories / Project Explorer
    • Environment
  • Expert Help
    • Technical Service
    • WikiPave.org
    • PavementDesigner.org
    • General Support
    • Pavement Apps and Software
    • Expert Resources & Partners
  • Events/Training
    • Sponsorship Opportunities
    • Annual Meeting
    • Mid-Year Meeting
    • Workshops
    • Webinars
    • Videos and Online Training
  • Advocacy
    • Understanding Advocacy
    • Positions and Perspectives
    • Coalitions and Government Groups
    • Legislative Issues Committee
    • Government Affairs and News
  • Member Value
    • Annual Report
    • Member Benefits
      • Contractors
      • Cement
      • Equipment
      • Material
      • Consultant
      • Affiliates and Allies
    • Join
    • Get Involved
    • Paving Awards
      • Program Details
      • 2022 Award Recipients
  • About Us
    • About
    • Meet Our Staff
    • Members
    • Chapter/State Associations
    • Board of Directors
    • Committee Structure
    • Emerging Leaders Group

American Concrete Pavement Assn.American Concrete Pavement Assn.
  • Why Concrete

    Concrete for Pavements

    Solutions for today and tomorrow​

    The most innovative, versatile, and economical paving solution. When designed and constructed properly, concrete pavements can last over 50 years .

    Attributes

    Concrete delivers more than a long-lasting pavement

    Resiliency Advantage

    Concrete is the solution for preparing and responding to Mother Nature.

    Sustainable/Environmental

    Concrete helps our environment in ways that will surprise you.​

    Low Cost/Ownership

    Concrete longevity reduces road issues and is a great use of public funding.​

    Road Network Health

    Using both concrete and asphalt solutions is better for a network.​

    Inter-Industry Competition

    Using both concrete and asphalt solutions will drive innovation and lower costs for the public.​

  • Solutions/Markets

    Concrete for Pavements

    How Concrete is Used - Solutions & Markets

    Concrete is the most widely used construction material in the world. Its versatility makes it ideal for quality solutions to address a variety of needs and applications.

    Concrete Pavements

    There are numerous types of concrete pavement systems for every application.

    Concrete Overlays

    Overlays go on top of previously placed pavement (asphalt or concrete) to extend the road life.​

    Market Applications

    Concrete pavements are used for highways, streets, roads, sidewalks, airports, ports, industrial facilities and more.

    Preserving Old Pavements

    A system of proven preservation techniques is a great way to extend the life of pavements.

    Paving Projects

    Learn how past projects and hurdles were addressed with ease when using concrete.

    Environment

    Concrete pavements provide fuel savings, disaster relief, CO2 reduction and more.

  • Expert Help

    Expert Help for Concrete Pavements

    For Over 50 years - THE Trusted Resource

    ACPA delivers timely support and information to chapters and members, leveraging staff expertise and agency relationships to produce high-quality project outcomes.

    Technical Service

    Answers to your technical questions.

    WikiPave

    The go-to online resource for everything pavement related.

    PavementDesigner.org
    Industry leading software that is free to use ideal for almost any pavement design need.
    General Support and FAQs

    Have a non-technical question about the association? Answers are here.

    Pavement Apps & Software

    A portal to desktop and web applications to help you design and build concrete pavements.

    Expert Resources & Partners

    Reference materials and links to research, support information & related partners.

  • Events/Training
    Upcoming Industry Events and Training

    ACPA is your one-stop resource for industry events, meetings, and training on all topics concrete pavement.

    Sponsorship Opportunities

    Partnering with ACPA through the 2022-2023 sponsorship program offers a year-long range of opportunities for a strong, natural match to your brand positioning and business relationships.

    Annual Meeting

    The premier event for the concrete pavement industry. Attendees are exposed to technical updates, technology transfer, and opportunities to meet others in the industry.

    Mid-Year Meeting

    Member business gathering focused on functional committees. The ACPA 2023 Mid-year meeting will be held at the Omni Hotel in Austin, TX from June 6-8.

    Workshops

    The ACPA Chapter/State associations and national offer workshops throughout the year. Explore our calendar to find an upcoming event near you.

    Webinars

    View upcoming webinars offered by ACPA and the National Concrete Pavement Technology Center.

    Video and Online Training

    Explore ACPA's library of video and online training.

  • Advocacy

    Advocacy for Concrete Pavements

    ACPA supports educating all, on the benefits.

    Understanding how advocacy works when it comes to concrete pavements can be complex. Our approach is to inform, educate, and engage.

    Understanding Advocacy

    What is Advocacy, and ways to get engaged.

    Positions & Perspectives

    Understanding timely issues from the concrete paving community.   

    Coalitions & Government Groups

    An overview of the different groups that work together on common issues.

    Legislative Issues Committee (LIC)

    This group is engaged on legislative and regulatory matters affecting the concrete paving industry.

    Government Affairs and News

    ACPA provides a tremendous amount of news resources, related to policy and activity.

  • Member Value
    Annual Report
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    A snapshot of ACPA programs and projects, as well as an outlook for a stronger market moving forward. The 14-page report highlights membership gains for 2022, a strategic plan for the future, advocacy efforts, and support of members and chapters. Technical service, which in 2022, represented a greater than $8 million value to members, is also highlighted, along with examples of some of the technical support initiatives and accomplishments for the year.

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    Membership

    The Value of ACPA Membership

    Joining ACPA is a good investment for both individuals and businesses. ACPA provides a means for professional development and bottom-line growth. Select a membership category to view benefits and join.

    Contractors

    Cement

    Equipment Manufacturer

    Material Supplier

    Consultant

    Affiliates and Allies

    Get Involved
    Get Involved with ACPA

    Make the most of an ACPA membership by engaging in our market forums and functional committees.

    Discover and Join a Committee
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    Paving Awards
    Excellence in Concrete Pavement Awards

    For over 30 years, the ACPA “Excellence in Concrete Pavement” awards have honored quality concrete pavements constructed in the United States and Canada. The awards program encourages high-quality workmanship in every concrete pavement project and serves as a forum for sharing information about highly successful projects.

    The awards program recognizes contractors, engineers, and project owners who completed outstanding projects. Winning an Award for Excellence in Concrete Pavement provides the contractors, engineers, and owners with a level of prestige that can assist them in the development of future projects.

    Award RecipientsSubmit a Project
    Association Awards
    Distinguished Service Awards and Recognition

    The American Concrete Pavement Association presents distinguished service awards in recognition of people and practices that represent the very best the transportation-construction community has to offer. The award program was established in 1968 when the Association’s first honoree was James W. Johnson, Iowa Highway Commission Testing Lab for invention of the slipform pavement machine.  The program has grown into a tradition cherished by the organization, the honorees, and the industry.

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  • About Us

    Our Organization and People

    Founded in 1963, The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is the world’s largest trade association that exclusively represents the interests of those involved with the design, construction, and preservation of concrete pavements.

    ACPA

    American Concrete Pavement Association, who we are and what we do.

    Our Members

    Our 375+ member organizations cover all aspects of the concrete pavement industry.

    Staff

    Meet the national staff supporting local promotion and providing expertise to solve member problems.

    Chapter/State Associations

    Connect with your local Chapter/State paving association.

    Board of Directors

    Meet the leadership of ACPA.

    Committee Structure

    Learn about and engage as a member in our primary markets and key functional areas.

    Emerging Leaders Program

    A program for the next generation of concrete paving contractor and industry leaders.

Market Applications

Concrete is used throughout construction and paving projects; from industrial sites and streets, to highways and airports.

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HIGHWAYS


From connecting rural and urban areas to increasing personal mobility and speeding the delivery of products to market, concrete pavements have been used to build, rehab, and preserve hard-working highways.

AIRPORTS


It’s no wonder that so many airports rely on concrete pavements. After all, when you’re about to land a 300 ton commercial aircraft, you want the strength and reliability of concrete.

STREETS AND ROADS


The longest-lasting roads in America are built with concrete pavements. From the first concrete pavement built in 1892 to many others that are over a century old, concrete pavements provide safe, reliable service to cities; townships and villages; military installations, and counties.

INDUSTRIAL PAVEMENTS


Concrete pavements are ideal for the heavy loads at distribution centers and large-scale industrial facilities.

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Founded in 1963, The American Concrete Pavement Association (ACPA) is the world’s largest trade association that exclusively represents the interests of those involved with the design, construction, and preservation of concrete pavements.

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