Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies Thu, 14 May 2026 18:05:10 -0400 https://texasasphalt.org/road-maps/ en-us © 2026 Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies yes 3f5b8f08-8b7b-529d-b4a3-e767a7479d2a Texas Asphalt Pavement Association episodic false A podcast featuring hot mix asphalt expertise and information for Texas local agencies. Presented by the Texas Asphalt Pavement Association and hosted by asphalt pavement industry veteran Larry Peirce. Stay flexible!

]]> Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Texas Asphalt Pavement Association https://storage.buzzsprout.com/te8or2bmdnhb5tpp6xwsc53v5xav?.jpg Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies https://texasasphalt.org/road-maps/ Asphalt’s Superior Constructibility: Safety, Ease of Construction & More Asphalt’s Superior Constructibility: Safety, Ease of Construction & More Every extra day of road construction is another day residents can't get out of their driveways, small businesses lose customers, and you and your crew waste precious time and money. See how asphalt pavement's significantly faster construction timelines can reduce disruption for the communities you serve in our latest episode of Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies.


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]]> Every extra day of road construction is another day residents can't get out of their driveways, small businesses lose customers, and you and your crew waste precious time and money. See how asphalt pavement's significantly faster construction timelines can reduce disruption for the communities you serve in our latest episode of Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies.


Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode! Want to be featured on the podcast? Email your asphalt project success story to roadmaps@texasasphalt.org for the chance to be highlighted in our next episode.


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]]> Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Buzzsprout-19176472 Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 -0500 1342 full false Benefits of Asphalt Paving on Road Noise and Ride Quality Benefits of Asphalt Paving on Road Noise and Ride Quality Did you know that the use of asphalt pavement compared to other paved surfaces could reduce road noise by 7-10 decibels? In the latest episode of Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies, our hosts discuss how asphalt paving reduces road noise and improves ride quality, tips on ensuring proper hearing protection and more.

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]]> Did you know that the use of asphalt pavement compared to other paved surfaces could reduce road noise by 7-10 decibels? In the latest episode of Road Maps for Texas Local Agencies, our hosts discuss how asphalt paving reduces road noise and improves ride quality, tips on ensuring proper hearing protection and more.

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]]> Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Buzzsprout-19055679 Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0500 1246 1 3 full false Types of Asphalt Mix and Their Applications Types of Asphalt Mix and Their Applications Asphalt is reliable, but only if you pair the right mix type (or types) with the right application. In the latest episode of Road Maps With Sam and Larry, our hosts break down different asphalt mix types and their corresponding applications, lab safety tips and more. 


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]]> Asphalt is reliable, but only if you pair the right mix type (or types) with the right application. In the latest episode of Road Maps With Sam and Larry, our hosts break down different asphalt mix types and their corresponding applications, lab safety tips and more. 


Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode! Want to be featured on the podcast? Email your asphalt project success story to roadmaps@texasasphalt.org for the chance to be highlighted in our next episode.

]]> Texas Asphalt Pavement Association Buzzsprout-18777940 Mon, 02 Mar 2026 15:00:00 -0600 1326 2 full false Breaking Down TXAPA’s 341M Spec Breaking Down TXAPA’s 341M Spec Welcome to TXAPA’s first episode of Road Maps with Sam & Larry! In this series, North Texas Regional Director Sam Davis and Special Projects Manager Larry Peirce share their hard-earned industry insights and best practices for all things asphalt pavement, from design to construction to maintenance. If you’re a local agency or partner that designs, builds, maintains or tests Texas roadways, this is the podcast for you. In this pilot episode, Sam and Larry discuss TXAPA’s new 341M spec, Corpus Christi’s rapid repair program and more. 


Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode! Want to be featured on the podcast? Email your asphalt project success story to roadmaps@texasasphalt.org for the chance to be highlighted in our next episode.

]]> Welcome to TXAPA’s first episode of Road Maps with Sam & Larry! In this series, North Texas Regional Director Sam Davis and Special Projects Manager Larry Peirce share their hard-earned industry insights and best practices for all things asphalt pavement, from design to construction to maintenance. If you’re a local agency or partner that designs, builds, maintains or tests Texas roadways, this is the podcast for you. In this pilot episode, Sam and Larry discuss TXAPA’s new 341M spec, Corpus Christi’s rapid repair program and more. 


Subscribe so you don’t miss an episode! Want to be featured on the podcast? Email your asphalt project success story to roadmaps@texasasphalt.org for the chance to be highlighted in our next episode.

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