Expert Resources & Partners
The CP Tech Center

The CP Tech Center
About the CP Tech Center
The National Concrete Pavement Technology Center is a national hub for concrete pavement research and technology transfer.
Active in work with FAA
Partnering with the Airfield Pavement Technology Provision has helped the FAA advance improvements to specifications.
Expertise in Education
The ACPA in Partnership with the CP Tech Center have provided webinar programming to over 11,000 participants in 2020.
The National Concrete Consortium (NCC)

National Concrete Consortium
About NCC
NCC is the premier gathering of concrete-focused state DOT materials and design engineers and industry groups.
All about those involved w/Roads
NCC has expanded include tollway authorities, manufacturers, contractors, and others with an interest in concrete pavements.
A National Group & local insight
Over 30 states are represented (see map). NCC is one of the best networking opportunities and one that offers a unique opportunity to meet with DOT materials engineers and other officials in one place to discuss key issues in common.
The International Grinding and Grooving Association

Int’l Grooving & Grinding Assn.
IGGA Leadership alignment
The ACPA and IGGA work together on a variety of initiatives to ensure that all members understand the value of preservation.
Looking towards the future
The partnership has a leading role in researching and improving the diamond grinding product, including development of the Next Generation Concrete Surface (NGCS).
Concrete Preservation is key
Collectively we research and present data to ensure that pavement preservation/asset management is managed properly by state and local entities.
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub
MIT Advisory Committee
ACPA serves on the advisory committee working on infrastructure, rehabilitation and reconstruction programming.
Improving the Quality of Data
MIT works with ACPA to ensure the quality of data and the methods used to evaluate provide the state and local entities with solid information to make informed decisions.
Research is ongoing
The research underway will be closely connected to implementation activities for streamlined life cycle economic and environmental assessments used by DOTs for pavement selection decisions.
Working with National Government Agencies
FHWA and TRIP
ACPA Support
The ACPA serves on committees and offers input as requested from the FHWA. Active engagement ensures good collaboration.
TRIP Engagement
ACPA works through our advocacy initiatives to support the data and research of TRIP as it pertains to numerous projects including relieving traffic congestion.
Ongoing involvement
ACPA continues to work with both FHWA and TRIP as requested in an ongoing effort to ensure there is fair competition in paving solutions and it continues to be based on research and data.
Partner Summary Sheet (PDF)

ACPA Partner Summary Sheet
ACPA Values Partnerships
The value of partnership is shown in the information that is shared. Proactive planning ensures we are creating win-wins.
We assemble Ad-Hoc Teams
We welcome ideas and innovative leadership. In fact, we put together teams of experts to explore new ideas and opportunities.
Working Together for a Brighter Tomorrow
ACPA works towards programs that provide better resources and outcomes for our communities at the Federal, State, and local levels.