NCAT engineers evaluate “well-performing asphalt pavements” that are 35 years old or older, have had no structural failures, and have had at least 12 years between resurfacing. “The road must demonstrate the characteristics expected from a long-life, Perpetual Pavement design: excellence in design; quality in construction; and value for taxpayers,” APA said in a statement.
The winners for 2014 include:
The Asphalt Institute, National Asphalt Pavement Association, and the State Asphalt Pavement Associations make up the partnership that is the APA.