News

Members and Sponsors are invited to submit relevant News articles for inclusion on this page. Articles are to be in PDF format and sent to the Executive Director by email exec@concretepavements.com.au

news | 05 May, 2020

Pavement Note 001 published

The ASCP National Executive has spent the last six months developing the first of its industry briefing notes - Pavement Note 001 "Concrete Pavement Value: Economic, Operational and Community Benefits". The Note presents a concise summary of the eight key benefits ... more

news | 05 April, 2020

COVID-19 ADAPTATION

Please see ASCP's statement in the link below.

UPDATE
ASCP will commence online forums from 18 May. We plan to hold two such forums each month through to September.

We are working on offering Grey Card courses and other Training courses from mid-May. ... more

news | 25 March, 2017

PPTs from recent ASCP Forums

The following PowerPoint presentations have recently been added to our Resources page - Sydney Forum, 17 October 2016: Concrete Road Pavements. Sydney Forum, 20 March 2017: Concrete Road PavementsNote that not all presentations may be approved for uploading to our webs ... more

news | 20 December, 2016

Northern Connector, Adelaide

The Adelaide Northern Connector motorway construction has been awarded to Lendlease. The 15.5 km road project will link Port Wakefield Road, the Northern Expressway, Port River Expressway, South Road Superway and the Salisbury Highway. It is expected to significa ... more

news | 22 May, 2016

Women & Leadership Australia

We have received advice from Women & Leadership Australia regarding a national initiative to support the development of female leaders across all industry sectors. Grants are offered for women in all industry sectors at two levels, namely- Senior Management& ... more

news | 03 February, 2016

RMS updated Standard Drawings

RMS has recently updated their standard drawings for PCP, CRCP and JRCP. They can be downloaded from the RMS website using this link - http://www.rms.nsw.gov.au/business-industry/partners-suppliers/design-documents/concrete-pavement.html

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news | 15 October, 2014

Grey Card (Pavements) Courses

ASCP conducts Grey Card (R83 Pavements) courses on request, operating under an agreement with RMS and using ASCP trainers approved by RMS. The course is a one-day course and includes an Assessment at the end of the course. To receive the Grey Card, trainees must att ... more

news | 08 October, 2014

Tribute to John Seovic

It was with surprise and sadness that we learned of the sudden and unexpected death of John Seovic in April 2014. John Seovic was a pioneer and a leader in the concrete pavements industry, and in particular in all forms of slipform paving for the past 40 years. At its ... more

news | 08 October, 2014

ASCP Honorary Memberships

At the Sydney Forum in August, ASCP recognised the outstanding contributions to the concrete pavement industry by Geoff Ayton and David Dash. Both ASCP Members are well known within the industry and are highly regarded for their knowledge competence related to concrete pa ... more

news | 06 April, 2014

Grace Construction Products

We welcome Grace Construction Products as our most recent Bronze sponsor.

We look forward to future interaction with Grace at our events.

We also welcome Grace as one of an increasing number of materials suppliers supporting the objectives and activities of ASCP. ... more

news | 21 February, 2014

Evenrange P/L - Bronze Sponsor

We welcome Evenrange as a Bronze Sponsor. Evenrange has actively participated in ASCP events over the years. Most recently they sponsored International Speakers at our 2013 Conference. ASCP welcomes Evenrange as a Sponsor and appreciates their ongoing support and ... more

news | 16 February, 2014

South East Concreting- Sponsor

ASCP welcomes South East Concreting (SEC) as a new Bronze Sponsor. SEC is well known in the major concrete road paving industry, and we are delighted that they have joined ASCP. ASCP relies significantly on the financial and moral support of its sponsors, and we also s ... more

news | 01 February, 2014

Boral Cement - Silver Sponsor

We are pleased to announce that Boral Cement has become our newest Sponsor, as a Silver Sponsor of ASCP. Boral Cement actively participated in our 2013 Conference as a major sponsor for that Conference, so we are delighted to receive their ongoing support. ASCP relies ... more

news | 11 March, 2013

New RMS Specifications

RMS has revised G22 'Work Health & Safety (Construction & Maintenance Works)' replacing the previous G21, G22 & G23. RMS has also revised G24 'Work Health & Safety (Non- Construction Works)'. These revised specifications can be found on the RMS website ... more

news | 01 October, 2012

RMS Quality Alert 34

Please note the attached RMS Quality Alert 34 related to Concrete Pavement Joint Sealing.

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news | 15 September, 2012

RMS Subsurface Drainage Drawin

RMS advises that it has issued revised Subsurface Drainage Drawings based on industry feedback.

The drawings are available from the RMS website. Refer to the document below for guidance in accessing the drawings.

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news | 10 May, 2012

CPTC Road Map

Now available E-News letter. See link below or on our 'Links' tab.

http://www.cproadmap.org/index.cfm ... more

news | 13 March, 2011

RTA Training Video

The DVD contains three discrete videos, each of about 12 mins, and which cover:

- Paving & finishing

- Making & delivering concrete

- Compaction

Click the link below to view he video cover page, and RTA contact details