MATC Quality in the Asphalt Paving Process (Carson City, NV)

About this event

Date: November 18 – November 19, 2026

Time: Day 1: 12:15pm – 4:30pm, Day 2: 8:15am – 4:00pm

Location: Nevada DOT Headquarters, 1263 South Stewart Street, Carson City, NV 89712

Course Overview:

The FHWA is offering a free 2-day workshop to State highway agencies, contractors, and other stakeholders. The workshop will cover the methods, practices, and potential benefits of a quality focused asphalt paving program; all of which increase the longevity of asphalt pavements. This interactive workshop presents a practical overview and quantification of what leads to increased quality in the asphalt paving process with real-world examples and data from the Mobile Asphalt Technology Center (MATC) site visits. The workshop is intended to provide a platform for the exchange of information and experiences. Participants will observe the impact of applying practices that can aid in resolving State-specific issues and concerns with asphalt materials and construction.

Who Should Attend

• DOT Construction Staff

• DOT Materials Staff

• Contractor Superintendent

• Contractor Quality Control Managers

• FHWA Division Office Staff

A variety of attendee backgrounds is helpful for discussion and can enhance the workshop experience.