Asphalt Talk

The teams at Duval Asphalt Products, Inc. (Duval Asphalt) and Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering (ATS) hosted the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) Secretary, Jared Perdue, along with other FDOT members, Hubbard Construction Company, Preferred Materials, Inc., and the Asphalt Contractors Association of Florida (ACAF) at their Philips Highway facilities in Jacksonville, Florida. The group …

Duval Asphalt and ATS Host Tour and Discussion with FDOT Secretary Jared Perdue Read More »

The 2022 Child Cancer Fund 8th annual Careathon was bigger and more successful than ever this year! More volunteers, more supporters, more outreach and more dollars donated. The goal was to raise $300,000. At the end of the 13-hour day, Friday, August 12th, over $285,000 was pledged. Carla Montgomery, Executive Director of the Child Cancer …

Cox Media Group Radio Hosts Pave on Duval Asphalt’s Paving Crew Following Annual Careathon Read More »

Most people have heard of Roomba, the robot vacuum. Maybe you’ve heard of Spot, the robot that navigates terrain or Aibo, the robotic dog companion. Have you heard of Lucy? She is the EZ Street® Cold Mix bagging robot at Duval Asphalt and has significantly helped the team members since she was “hired” three years …

Duval Asphalt Uses Robot for EZ Street® Cold Mix Bagging Process Read More »

Duval Asphalt closed out the first quarter with a Safety Committee lunch. In attendance were members from the field crews, maintenance shop, plant operations, office staff and the ATS quality control team. All fifteen committee members were present, so each area and department of the company was represented. In daily operations, each department focuses on its …

Duval Asphalt Safety Committee Wraps Up Q1 and Looks to Q2 Read More »

Rena Deihl joined the Duval Asphalt team in 2020 and is making a big impact at the company! She is a plant operator and works at all three plants in the Jacksonville area. Although she has little experience, she embraces all learning opportunities and has impressed her colleagues. “She has been a great addition to …

Duval Asphalt Plant Operator Featured in AsphaltPro Magazine Read More »

(Read coverage of this project, “City of Fernandina Beach Re-Opens Runway 4-22 Ahead of Schedule and Below Budget,” on the Fernandina Observer website!) The newest revision of the Advisory Circle (AC) 150/5370-10H “Standard Specifications for Construction of Airports” was released in December 2018.  Duval Asphalt Products, Inc. and Asphalt Testing Solutions & Engineering, LLC (ATS) …

Applying FAA Asphalt Specification Updates to Fernandina Municipal Airport Job Read More »

WOMEN OF ASPHALT REACHES MEMBERSHIP MILESTONE 1,000th Member Joins WofA ORANGE PARK, Florida —Women of Asphalt® (WofA) is excited to welcome its 1,000th member. On September 16, Marsha Johnson clicked the “join now” button and earned this noteworthy distinction. Since its launch in 2017, WofA has actively grown from its five founding members to the …

Marsha Johnson 1,000th member of Women of Asphalt Read More »