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26 June 2014 Better Roads This index is provided as a service. The publisher does not assume any liability for errors or omissions. Company Phone/Web Page # advertiser index APWA 2014 Public Works Congress ........ www.apwa.net/congress ..................................... 14 Asphalt Pavement Alliance ....................... www.driveasphalt.org ......................................... 10 Bailey Bridges, Inc. ................................... www.baileybridge.com ........................................ 27 Case Construction Equipment .................. www.casece.com ............................................... IFC Clearspan Fabric Structures ...................... www.clearspan.com............................................ 27 Great American Trucking Show ................ www.gatsonline.com ............................................ 9 Hamm, A Wirtgen Group Co. ................... www.wirtgenamerica.com .................................... 2 HCSS ....................................................... www.hcss.com .................................................... 19 Highway Equipment Co. ........................... www.highwayequipment.com ............................. 21 John Deere Construction .......................... www.johndeere.com/graders .............................BC KTP Enterprises ........................................ www.fast-measure.com ...................................... 27 Mobile Barriers, LLC ................................. www.mobilebarriers.com .................................... 20 Muncie Power Products ........................... www.munciepower.com ........................................ 6 NAPA Mid-Year Meeting .......................... www.asphaltpavement.org ................................. 16 NSSGA/NAPA Materials Group Fly-In ....... www.nssga.org ................................................... 24 PB Loader Corp. ....................................... www.pblcorp.com ............................................... 20 Pugmill Systems, Inc. ................................ www.pugmillsystems.com ................................... 27 Quikrete Companies, Inc. ......................... www.quikrete.com .............................................IBC Sage Oil Vac ............................................ www.sageoilvac.com .......................................... 15 Trinity Highway Products .......................... www.highwayguardrail.com ................................ 13 VMAC ...................................................... www.vmacair.com ............................................... 27 FREE Product info VISIT TEXT SCAN INFO to 205-289-3789 Text and data rates may apply betterroads.com/info Get the free mobile app at http:/ / gettag.mobi AdIndex_BR0614.indd 26 6/2/14 1:34 PM

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• ROAD SCIENCE: Down to the Dirt: Intelligent and new technologies are revolutionizing soil compaction. Better Roads takes a look at new technologies of soil compaction, covering high performance vibration via variable drum frequencies, high and low amplitu
• APPLICATIONS & INNOVATIONS: Minnesota's New Solutions for Aging Pavement: Using myraid concrete pavement restoration techniques, this state DOT minimized cost and traffic disruption while maximizing longevity and optimizing results.
• New Road Products
• Advertiser Index
• Marketplace
• HIGHWAY CONTRACTOR: Fighting Thermal Segregation: A temperature bar can provide a thermal profile in real time to protect against inconsistent densities that can occur if freshly paved asphalt pavement becomes too cool and does not compact properly.
• Transportation Talk: Better Roads Editor-at-Large Tina Grady Barbaccia talks with the U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx.
• In Court: No License Doesn't Mean No Payment: Unlicensed contractors on federal construction projects are entitled to payment under the Miller Act.
• The Last Word: Material Handler Tries to Destroy B15 Smartphone: The phone is dropped from 35 feet, plunged in water and more, but can it pass the "Tina Test?" Web Extra Video