Flexible Pavement of Ohio Holds Asphalt Expo 2012 OHIO STATE EDITION A Supplement to: Your Ohio Connection: Ed Bryden, Strongsville, OH • 1-800-810-7640 “The Nation’s Best Read Construction Newspaper… Founded in 1957.” March 31 2012 Vol. XVII • No. 7 6 24 199 23 4 4 30 30 30 422 68 68 22 22 50 35 25 50 52 6 6 27 22 80 80 90 76 71 71 75 70 75 71 77 77 74 70 70 F lexible Pavements of Ohio, an association dedicated to the develop- ment, improvement and advancement of asphalt pavement construc- tion, celebrated its golden anniversary by holding its 50th Annual Meeting at the Polaris Hilton Hotel in Columbus, Ohio. The event was conducted in conjunction with the association’s Ohio Asphalt Expo 2012 on March 6 and 7. Along with an outdoor equipment exhibition and indoor tabletop displays presented by industry suppliers and service providers, the Ohio Asphalt Expo featured eight educational sessions focused on all aspects of asphalt pavement design and construction. For more information, visit www.flexiblepavements.org. (L-R): At McLean Company’s outdoor equipment display Kevin Cunningham of Cunningham Paving, Greg Zink, Don McLean, Carey Brockman, Scott McLean, and Jim Griffith and Steve Ricke of Wirtgen, get a close look at the Wirtgen W150 cold milling machine. (L-R): Terex Road Building’s Jeff Thress joins Southeastern Equipment Company’s Doug Neff and Dale Alferink of Bomag at Southeastern’s outdoor equipment display. (L-R): Rudd Equipment Company’s Mark Tanzillo, Jamie Terrill, Tim Menke, Martin McCutcheon, Dave Bencze and Josh Poston, and Volvo’s Andy Capps welcome Ohio Asphalt Expo attendees. The new Carlson CP-90 paver introduced at the show in Columbus Equipment’s display attracts a great deal of attention. see EXPO page 4
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Flexible Pavement of Ohio Holds Asphalt Expo 2012
OHIO STATE EDITION A Supplement to:
Your Ohio Connection: Ed Bryden, Strongsville, OH • 1-800-810-7640
“The Nation’s Best Read Construction Newspaper… Founded in 1957.”
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Flexible Pavements of Ohio, an association dedicated to the develop-ment, improvement and advancement of asphalt pavement construc-tion, celebrated its golden anniversary by holding its 50th Annual
Meeting at the Polaris Hilton Hotel in Columbus, Ohio.The event was conducted in conjunction with the association’s Ohio
Asphalt Expo 2012 on March 6 and 7. Along with an outdoor equipmentexhibition and indoor tabletop displays presented by industry suppliers andservice providers, the Ohio Asphalt Expo featured eight educational sessionsfocused on all aspects of asphalt pavement design and construction.For more information, visit www.flexiblepavements.org.
(L-R): At McLean Company’s outdoor equipment display Kevin Cunningham of CunninghamPaving, Greg Zink, Don McLean, Carey Brockman, Scott McLean, and Jim Griffith and Steve Rickeof Wirtgen, get a close look at the Wirtgen W150 cold milling machine.
(L-R): Terex Road Building’s Jeff Thress joins SoutheasternEquipment Company’s Doug Neff and Dale Alferink of Bomag atSoutheastern’s outdoor equipment display.
(L-R): Rudd Equipment Company’s Mark Tanzillo, Jamie Terrill, Tim Menke, MartinMcCutcheon, Dave Bencze and Josh Poston, and Volvo’s Andy Capps welcome OhioAsphalt Expo attendees.
The new Carlson CP-90 paver introduced at the show in ColumbusEquipment’s display attracts a great deal of attention.
see EXPO page 4
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The Ohio State Department of Transportation receivedbids for transportation-related improvement projects.The following is a list of some of the projects let.
Project No: 110557Type: Two lane resurfacing.Location:AUG-VA-MICRO-PM-FY2012.State Estimate: $1,642,000Contractors and Bid Amounts:• Strawser Construction Inc., Columbus, Ohio —
$1,560,718• American Pavements Inc., Plain City, Ohio —
Project No: 110564Type: Two lane resurfacing.Location: PUT-SR-15/65/109/613-8.98/0.00/0.00/15.56.State Estimate: $1,749,000Contractors and Bid Amounts:• Bluffton Paving Inc., Bluffton, Ohio — $1,864,024• Shelly Company, Thornville, Ohio — $2,020,117
Completion Date: July 30, 2012
Project No: 110568Type: Two lane resurfacing.Location:VAN-SR/PAU-49/111-5.49/12.34/6.82/0.00.State Estimate: $1,995,000Contractors and Bid Amounts:• Shelly Company, Thornville, Ohio — $1,968,829• Gerken Paving Inc., Napoleon, Ohio — $2,112,175• L I C A Construction Corporation, Berne, Ind. —
$2,113,252Completion Date: July 30, 2012
Project No: 110569Type: Culvert replacement.Location: CLI-SR-132/133-0.00/0.54; CLI-132-0.00.State Estimate: $3,166,000Contractors and Bid Amounts:• John R Jurgensen Company, Cincinnati, Ohio —
Project No: 117009Type: Two lane resurfacing.Location: STA-SR-172/241-0.00/(0.01)(1.68).State Estimate: $1,016,000Contractors and Bid Amounts:• Superior Paving & Materials Inc., North Canton, Ohio
$14,999,549• R B Jergens Contractors Inc., Vandalia, Ohio —
$15,302,895Completion Date:Oct. 31, 2013
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If there’s one thing more hardworking and reliable than Rudd’s equipment, it’s Rudd’s service and maintenance. Rudd’s freight system and 13 service branches across nine states, together with our award-winning master technicians, mean we can deliver replacement parts, equipment and service to your site by the next morning. It’s that kind of 24/7 service that proves how committed Rudd is to going the distance for you.
Loads. Sorts. Carries. Always clocks in on time.
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EXPO from page 1
(L-R): Ohio CAT’s Tim Cox, Barret Paving’s Jerry Haney, Ohio CAT’s Jerry Rush andJeff Sebring of Barrett Paving discuss Caterpillar equipment solutions for itspaving projects.
Gary Saathoff (L) andJeff Lambert of Recycling& Processing Equipmentare looking forward todiscussing asphalt shin-gle grinding services.
Equipment, Education inAction at Asphalt Expo 2012
Murphy Tractor &Equipment Company’sDick Evans (L) and EricBischoff are ready totalk about John Deereequipment.
GeoShack’s Greg Koly (L)and Dan O’Reilly answerquestions about machinecontrol applications inpaving at the show.
2007 331 Bobcat Excavator, 1250 Hrs, Open ROPS, CN80708 ................................................................................$27,000
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GeoShack Holds Pair ofGPS User Group MeetingsGeoShack conducted a
pair of GPS user groupmeetings in Ohio in
Akron on Feb. 22 andColumbus on Feb. 29. The agenda included a GPS
overview followed by a pres-entation on the latest GPSnews, features and benefits. Apresentation on working withproject files, available supportpackages and special promo-tions offered by GeoShack alsowas held. Attendees were encouraged
to bring their data collectors fora free update to the latest ver-sion of Pocket 3D. The meeting opened with a brief state of
the company address by GeoShack VicePresident Dan O’Reilly, who said that with19 retail and two wholesale locations and
company wide growth of 30 percent lastyear, they are now the largest Topcon dealerin North America. The company has contin-
GeoShack Vice President Dan O’Reilly updates atten-dees on new product developments and GeoShack’sbusiness activities.
GeoShack’s Mike Fenster stays busy updating attendees’ data collectors throughoutthe event.
GeoShack Machine Control Specialist Greg Koly is on hand to discuss datatransfers.
see MEETINGS page 7
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GeoShack, TopconHold GPS UserGroup Meetingsued to grow despite a challenging business environment,already adding two new locations in 2012 — in Quebec andTexas. The company is developing a central warehousingoperation that will deeply stock Topcon and other products,providing the fastest delivery possible for customers.
Other highlights of the event included a presentation of thenew Topcon HiPer II Dual Frequency GNSS receiver. Theunits are designed to be smaller, lighter and faster withimproved receiver performance and greater user friendliness.The system is fully customizable, providing maximum flex-ibility in system options for a number of applications.Equipped with a faster processor and capable of remoteaccess, other features of the new HiPer II include cable-freeBluetooth wireless operation, voice messages of receiver sta-tus, swappable Li-ion batteries, optional integrated GSM orCDMA modem, optional integrated SS or digital UHF radioand a slot for SD or SDHC memory card.
Also introduced at the GeoShack GPS meeting was thenew Topcon TESLA tablet PC type large screen data collec-tor. The TESLA has a Windows Mobile 6.5.3 operating sys-tem and operates with Topcon’s software suite, Pocket 3Dand Layout.
Three models of the TESLA are offered, the GEO and theGEO G3 units, all of which come with WiFi and Bluetoothwireless technology. A 3.2 MP camera is offered with boththe Geo and the Geo 3G versions and a 3G GSM modem isprovided with the Geo 3G unit. Weighing in at less than twopounds, the units feature an LCD screen measuring almost 6in. and have a swappable battery to enable continuous oper-ation on the jobsite.
(L-R): Blayne Reusch and Spicer McDowell of REUMACStabilization catch up with Dean Bradley of MurphyTractor & Equipment Co. at the event.
Attendees and presenters gather for a group shot at the Akron GPS user group meeting.
MEETINGS from page 6
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