Concrete Pavement News and Events
Workshop – Concrete Paving in Hot Weather
Join us on Thursday morning, July 10th as our panel, below, presents the best practices for successful Concrete Paving in Hot Weather.
Workshop – Improving Concrete Pavement Foundations
Join us on June 26th to learn more about the design and construction of robust, resilient, and long-lasting foundations for concrete pavements.
North Valleys Project Update
May 28, 2025 - In September 2023, the $230-million contract for Phase 1 of the project was awarded to the joint venture of Q&D RHB. Since construction began in
Caltrans Recognizes Great Partnerships
May 26, 2025 - Caltrans presented 11 Gold Awards, nine Silver, and three Bronze. SWCPA Members who were recognized for their outstanding partnerships
Blythe Gets New Welcome Monument on I-10
May 26, 2025 - The concrete and steel structure reflects the heart of the Clean California initiative – beautifying public spaces, inspiring community spirit, and
Workshop – The I-10 Desert Corridor Pavement Rehab
May, 20, 2025 - Join us to explore the tremendous accomplishments achieved by Caltrans, Fisher Industries, and Coffman Specialties on these projects highlighted by exceptional concrete pavement
SWCPA Debuts Inaugural CCPC at UC Davis
Apr. 29, 2025 - Two hundred attendees from the Concrete Pavement Industry – contractors, team members from Caltrans and county and municipal agencies, educators, materials and
CCPC 2025 Visits the UC Pavement Research Center
Apr. 28, 2025 - On Day Two of the Inaugural California Concrete Pavement Conference, more than 80 attendees made the trek to the western edge of the
SWCPA 2024 Award Winners Lauded at CCPC 2025
Apr. 18, 2025 - Seven concrete pavement projects were recognized at the April 16th Inaugural California Concrete Pavement Conference at UC Davis.
Space is Limited! – Join Us for the 2025 California Concrete Pavement Conference
Mar. 24, 2025 - Attendees are encouraged to register today to secure their participation in this premier event. Our program locked-in and exhibit space is Sold Out! Attendees can register at
Rehabilitating the 405 in Orange County
Mar. 23, 2025 - Rehabilitating the roadway with long-life concrete pavement will significantly reduce the need for repairs, and the subsequently reduce the exposure of maintenance crews to live traffic.
The Sac Gap Combined Project on Interstate 5
Mar. 22, 2025 - The J-V Team completed placement of 112,000 cubic yards of new Jointed Plain Concrete Pavement (JPCP) over seasons one and two in 2023 and 2024, marking a completion of 93%
SWCP Flying Ahead at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
Feb. 24, 2025 - SWCP is the prime contractor on the MCAS Miramar project, Repair Taxiway Papa, which includes the full-depth replacement of an existing taxiway and associated intersections.
Remembering Frank Stevenson
Feb. 24, 2025 - Frank built an impressive career in the construction industry, dedicating 40 years to the field. For over 25 years, he specialized in heavy highway paving, leaving a lasting impact
Update: The Yolo 80 Managed Lanes Project
Feb. 24, 2025 - The project will feature the introduction of approximately 17 miles of tolled managed lanes in both directions, new lane construction, and intelligent transportation system enhancements.
Yolo 80 Corridor Improvements Project Underway
Jan. 30, 2025 - In total for the project, 84,317 cubic yards of Continually Reinforced Concrete Pavement and 25,513 cubic yards of Rapid Strength Concrete will be placed.
Caltrans & Security Use Traffic Split to Keep I-5 Flowing
Jan. 30, 2025 - The innovative traffic diversion method used in this project sets a great example of how the total rehabilitation of a traffic lane can be performed while only minimally
The 2025 California Concrete Pavement Conference – Registration Open!
Jan. 30, 2025 - Join us for two days of learning and connecting with top industry professionals, researchers, policymakers, and industry professionals. Discover illuminating improvements and efficiencies in the design and construction of durable and long-lasting concrete pavements.
The 2024 SWCPA Outstanding Concrete Paving Awards
Jan. 29, 2025 - Here are this year’s winners of the SWCPA Outstanding Achievements in Concrete Paving Awards. The awards will be presented at the Inaugural 2025 California Concrete Pavement Conference
Remembering Reuben Maxine Wells
Jan. 28, 2025 - A Celebration of the joyful spirit of Reuben Maxine Wells, with tributes and a reception, will be held on Saturday, February 1st from 1 pm until 6 pm at the Sunkist Center at
Chico’s Cohasset Road Project is an Award Winner
Dec. 17, 2024 - The concrete was produced in Vanguard’s mobile batch plant, set up a half mile from the project alignment. This assured great control of the material
Widened I-5 Oso Parkway Opened to Traffic
Dec. 17, 2024 - The scope of work included widening nearly three miles of Interstate 5, adding extra general-purpose lanes in each direction, together with ramp auxiliary lanes
MASH TBS Implementation Program
Dec. 16, 2024 - Contractors will be required to use these new design barriers, first on the targeted projects over the next two years, then on all projects. The Precast Industry is currently gearing up
SWCP Takes Home Two ACPA Awards of Excellence
Dec. 5, 2024 -The Special Operations Facility (SOF) Hangar at the Laguna Army Airfield expanded the operating facilities by constructing a new SOF Hangar






















