Green road construction techniques, including the use of rubberized asphalt, will be a hot topic of conversation at the Tire Industry Association's (TIA) upcoming Environmental Symposium.
The event will be held Sept. 30-Oct. 2 in Ocean City, Md. For more information, visit www.tireindustry.org or call (800) 876-8372, ext. 104.
"Attendees will have a remarkable, first-time opportunity to hear a diverse group of well-respected industry experts share new construction techniques, innovative products and successful programs that are beneficially impacting roads across the country," say TIA officials. "In addition, attendees will specifically learn the latest information on rubberized asphalt projects in the eastern U.S."
TIA's Environmental Advisory Council (EAC) "is extremely proud to take the lead in organizing this asphalt rubber session that brings together such high-level experts and provides the opportunity to feature the performance, value and benefits of rubber-modified asphalt," says EAC co-chair Dick Gust.