CONTENTSISSUE 2 2023 © 2023 Utah Asphalt Pavement Association (UAPA) | The newsLINK Group, LLC. All rights reserved. On the Road is published four times each year by The newsLINK Group, LLC for UAPA and is the official publication for the association. The information contained in this publication is intended to provide general information for review and consideration. The contents do not constitute legal advice and should not be relied on as such. If you need legal advice or assistance, it is strongly recommended that you contact an attorney as to your specific circumstances. The statements and opinions expressed in this publication are those of the individual authors and do not necessarily represent the views of the association, its board of directors, or the publisher. Likewise, the appearance of advertisements within this publication does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation of any product or service advertised. On the Road is a collective work, and as such, some articles are submitted by authors who are independent of UAPA. While UAPA encourages a first-print policy, in cases where this is not possible, every effort has been made to comply with any known reprint guidelines or restrictions. Content may not be reproduced or reprinted without prior written permission. For further information, please contact the publisher at 855-747-4003. OUR OFFICES 10808 South River Front Parkway, Suite 368 South Jordan, Utah 84095 2023 BOARD MEMBERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRESIDENT Doug Watson CMT Technical Services PAST PRESIDENT Jeff Collard Hales Sand & Gravel PRESIDENT-ELECT Bup Minardi Mountain Regional Equipment Solutions SECRETARY Cody Rhoades Wheeler Machinery, Co. TREASURER Casey Hawkins Geneva Rock Products BOARD OF DIRECTORS Jason Klaumann Granite Construction, Inc. Ryan Dalling Geneva Rock Products Tim Nevenner Kilgore Companies Wayco Bailey HF Sinclair Jim Hulse Mountain States Asphalt Jared Wright Peak Asphalt Bup Minardi Mountain Regional Equipment Solutions Mike Kurz Staker Parson Materials & Construction Dean Garrett Morgan Pavement Sam Beuke Suncor Energy (USA), Inc. 6 EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR’S MESSAGE UAPA: OUR PEOPLE MAKE A DIFFERENCE 8 AN INTERVIEW WITH DOUG WATSON OUTGOING UAPA PRESIDENT 10 GETTING TO KNOW PAUL “BUP” MINARDI INCOMING UAPA PRESIDENT 14 2023 UTAH ASPHALT CONFERENCE 18 UTAH ASPHALT PAVEMENT ASSOCIATION RETIREMENT PLAN EXCHANGE A RETIREMENT PLAN FOR SMALL BUSINESSES 20 GETTING TO KNOW UDOT HOWARD ANDERSON, P.E., STATE ASPHALT ENGINEER 22 2023 UTAH ASPHALT CONFERENCE AWARD WINNERS 33 UAPA MEMBERSHIP DOESN’T COST — IT PAYS! 34 2023 UTAH ASPHALT CONFERENCE AWARD NOMINEES 38 CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2023 SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS! 4
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