XL asphalt meeting
The event that takes place every four years for the Permanent Asphalt Commission of Argentina told the presence of outstanding international exhibitors.
During the two days, professionals from all of the academic, business and official distributions that presented 37 technical works based on the different asphalt topics participated. From Uruguay, Ing. Lucio Borelli presented the development and execution of the bases with foaming asphalt of the section of Route 6 under his driving.
The program included three masterful, high -level speakers, carried out by Prof. Juan Gallego of the Polytechnic University of Madrid, Ing. Ricardo Bardasano of the Technical Association of Bituminous Emulsions of Spain and Dr. Jorge Prozzi of the University of Texas in Austin, USA. Likewise, the CPA presented two documents generated by the subcommittees of additives and technical specifications: the book of “sustainable pavements”, based on the reuse of recycled plastics and the project of specifications for recycled mixtures in situ with asphalt emulsion.
The XL Meeting also had an emotional moment in which special tribute to the Ingos was paid. Jorge Tosticarelli and Jorge Lockhart, in recognition of their outstanding contributions to the institution, with relatives present from both honored.
Before concluding the meeting, the Interila was launched, within the framework of the celebration of the 80 years of the CPA, to be developed in April 2025 in the city of Córdoba. Also, the authorities of the Paraguayan Association of Caminos formally invited to participate in the Cila de Paraguay, scheduled for November 2025.
Here you can visualize the detailed program and photos of the event.
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