CONTENTSISSUE 3 2024 ©2024 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 S. River Front Pkwy., Ste. 368 South Jordan, Utah 84095 2024 BOARD MEMBERS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PRESIDENT Victor Johnson Geneva Rock Product PAST PRESIDENT Bup Minardi Mountain Regional Equipment Solutions PRESIDENT-ELECT Jonas Staker Staker Parson Materials & Construction SECRETARY Kyle Smith Granite Construction Inc. TREASURER Scott Gardner ICM Solutions BOARD OF DIRECTORS Jason Klaumann Granite Construction Inc. Ryan Dalling Geneva Rock Products Tim Nevenner Kilgore Companies Brad Schmitz HF Sinclair Jim Hulse Mountain States Asphalt Jared Wright Peak Asphalt Chris Farner Wheeler Machinery Co. Mark Droubay Double D Distribution Mike Kurz Staker Parson Materials & Construction Dean Garrett Morgan Pavement Sam Beuke Suncor Energy (USA) Inc. 6 GETTING TO KNOW UAPA’S NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, RICK JOHNSON 12 THE ROADS OF TOMORROW ARE HERE! 16 HEY NAPA! 19 HIMOD IN ACTION 22 PROTECT YOUR EMPLOYEES ON HIGH-HEAT DAYS 25 PAVING UNDER STOCKPILES PAYS OFF ENVIRONMENTALLY AND ECONOMICALLY OPERATIONAL TIPS: THE ROAD FORWARD TO LOWER EMISSIONS AND HIGHER PROFITS By NAPA 28 PLANNING FOR RESILIENT ROADS APPROACHES TO ACCOUNT FOR CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT DESIGN AND REHABILITATION PRACTICES By NAPA 30 STAYING AHEAD OF THE CURVE PROACTIVE PAVEMENT PRESERVATION By Craig Ide, P.E., MBA, NPIAS Asset Manager, UDOT 34 WHEN IT COMES TO ROADWAY CONSTRUCTION, DRIVABILITY MATTERS 4
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