KAPA Research & Specifications Committee Meeting

The KAPA Research & Specifications Committee will hold its quarterly committee meeting  on Tuesday, September 18, 2012 at 9:00 a.m. in the basement conference room located at 800 SW Jackson St., Topeka, KS.  The major topic of discussion will be implementation of the new KDOT Special Provisions

Research & Specifications Committee - This committee works closely with KDOT and other industry related associations to address issues of mutual concern.  Meets quarterly with KDOT representatives to discuss issues.

Chairman:  Frank Rockers, Penny’s Aggregates, Shawnee Mission, KS  (913) 441-8781

Committee Charges:

•  Maintain an active dialog with KDOT and others concerning the design, specification and use of aggregates and other related highway materials.
  
• •Maintain active dialog with KDOT and others concerning supply and availability of materials by rail or truck, which may affect the industry.
  
• Plan and produce committee presentations at the annual meeting.
  
• Plan and produce an aggregate base symposium when necessary.
  
• Other items concerning aggregate research or specification as they may appear.
  
• Maintain active dialog with KDOT on soundness & freeze thaw testing.
  
• Maintain active dialog with KDOT on D Cracking study.
  
• Partner with the Technical, Quality & Control committee on issues as they arise.
  

The KRMCA TQC committee will be meeting at 1:00 p.m. if you are interested in attending that meeting as well. Lunch is on your own.

R&S Meeting notice

TQC meeting notice

If you have any questions or items which you would like placed on the agenda, please contact Wendy at (785) 235-1188.