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Profile: Emily Adams
Emily Adams is TXAPA's Director of Marketing.
- Login Count: 1049
- Join Date: 02/04/2008 11:27:52
- Last on: 01/19/2018 09:40:44
- Website: http://www.texasasphalt.org
- Location: Buda, Texas
- Articles posted by this author:
- Driving Under the Influence
- First Aid Kits
- Seat Belt Safety
- #EndTheStreakTX
- Drowsy Driving
- Hazardous Road Debris
- Safety Meetings
- Protecting Your Feet
- One Way to ELEVATE: Don't Let Complacency Sneak Up
- Driving in School Zones
- Interstate Driving
- Preventing Heat-Related Illnesses
- Driving in Heavy Rain and Flood Conditions
- Asphalt Project Samples
- Share the Road: Look Twice for Bicycles
- Protecting Your Hands
- 15 Motorcyclist Safety Tips
- Trailer Safety
- Blocking and Tackling
- Work Zone Safety Awareness
- Distracted Driving
- Tire Blowouts
- Key Qualities of a Successful Project Team
- Back to Basics
- Driving in Fog
- TXAPA Live March 11, 2021 Edition
- Car Essentials
- The Benefits of Assisting TxDOT with Emergency Operations
- TXAPA Live February 25, 2021 Edition
- TXAPA Live February 11, 2021 Edition
- Workplace Burns
- Heart Health
- TXAPA Live January 28, 2021 Edition
- Avoiding Bad Driving Behaviors
- Tips for A Safe Summer Cookout
- Proper Loading and Handling
- Extension Cord Safety
- Spinal Health
- Accident Witness 101
- TXAPA Live January 14, 2021 Edition
- TXAPA Live December 17, 2020 Edition
- Permit Load Changes and Restrictions
- TXAPA Live December 10, 2020 Edition
- Call to Action!
- Winter Driving Safety
- Minimizing Thermal Segregation in HMAC
- TXAPA Live November 19, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live November 12, 2020 Edition
- Ladder Safety
- Troubleshooting Paving
- Halloween Safety
- What's New Archives
- Troubleshooting at the Plant
- Driving in Work Zones
- Protecting Your Hearing Health
- PPE Safety: Hard Hats
- TXAPA Live October 15, 2020 Edition
- Communication When Placing HMA
- TXAPA Live October 8, 2020 Edition
- Reducing Nighttime Driving Risks
- Troubleshooting Mix Design
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Quality
- 2020 Texas Quality Asphalt Pavement Awards
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Ethics
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Performance
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Fun
- The importance of Individual Attitudes to Project Quality
- Tire Safety Tips
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused On Results
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Engineering
- Cooler Weather
- TXAPA 2020 Fall Focus: Focused on Service
- TXAPA Live August 27, 2020 Edition
- Partnering in Quality: Getting Back to Basics
- TXAPA Live August 20, 2020 Edition
- Sharing School Zones
- TXAPA Live August 13, 2020 Edition
- Optimize Paving Practices (Part 2)
- 8 Tips for Everyday Eye Care
- Optimize Paving Practices (Part 1)
- Office Emergencies
- For the Good of the Project
- TXAPA Live July 30, 2020 Edition
- Optimize Plant Production
- TXAPA Live July 23, 2020 Edition
- Helpful Links to Learn More About Asphalt
- Environment and Sustainability
- Engineering Optimal Asphalt Pavements
- Economic Benefits of Asphalt
- Asphalt Pavement FAQs
- Optimize Mix Design
- TXAPA Live July 16, 2020 Edition
- Heat Exhaustion, Stroke, and Prevention
- Win a TXAPA Quality Pavement Award
- TXAPA Live June 25, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live June 22, 2020 Edition
- See Something, Say Something: At the Office
- Temperature
- TXAPA Live June 11, 2020 Edition
- See Something, Say Something
- How to Determine an Award-Winning Asphalt Pavement
- For Desirable Results and Long Pavement Life, Proper Temperature Control is Key.
- TXAPA Live Thursday May 28, 2020 Edition: Bill Thomas
- TXAPA Live, Thursday, May 21, 2020 Edition: PaveXpress with Trenton Clark, P.E.
- Share the Road: Look Twice for Motorcycles
- TXAPA Pioneer John Deatherage
- TXAPA Live, Tuesday, May 14, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live, Thursday, May 7, 2020 Edition: Asphalt Plant Best Practices
- TXAPA Live, Tuesday, May 5, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live Thursday, April 30, 2020 Edition: Tex-244 Thermal Profile of Hot Mix Asphalt
- TXAPA Live Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Edition
- COVID-19: General Safety Guidelines
- Thin Bonded Wearing Course (TBWC)
- Using a Webcam
- Going Beyond the Pre-Activity or Pre-Paving Meeting
- TXAPA Live Tuesday, April 21, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live with Guest Dr. Audrey Copeland, P.E.
- Workmanship
- TXAPA Live, April 9, 2020 Edition: Porous Friction Course (PFC)
- TXAPA Live April 7, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live April 2, 2020 Edition: Thin Overlay Mix
- TXAPA Live March 31, 2020 Edition
- TXAPA Live March 26, 2020 Edition
- Lab Safety
- International Roughness Index (IRI) And Tips For A Better Ride Quality
- Coronavirus Prevention
- TXAPA Live Tuesday March 24, 2020
- Welcome to TXAPA Live!
- Resolve Issues Early to Stay On-Time and On-Budget
- Porous Friction Course Tips and Techniques
- How CTRMA Achieved Award-Winning PFC Pavements
- Lockout/Tagout
- For Quality Hot mix, Start Early
- Traffic Fatalities
- Balance Production Rates for Maximum Asphalt Pavement Quality with TXAPA Director of Engineering and Technology Jim Warren
- Balancing Production Rates
- Seven Universities Compete in Third Annual Asphalt Road-eo
- Tack Coat
- Liquid Asphalt Part II with Gary Fitts, Kraton Polymers
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 7
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 6
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 5
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 4
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 3
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 2
- Liquid Asphalt Part I with Gary Fitts, Kraton Polymers
- Cooling Rates
- UPDATE to Change Memo (de-35-19), SS 3077 - "Superpave Mixtures" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20192-19) - Part 1
- Change Memo (de-33-19), SS 3085 - "Underseal Course" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20189-2)
- Change Memo (de-32-19), SS 3084 - "Bonding Course" (Spec Committee No. 3XXX-20189-1)
- Corrections to TEX-251 and TEX-252
- Tack Coat
- Perpetual Pavements with Dr. Charles Gurganus, TTI
- Maintaining Safety and Visibility on the Roadway
- Mix Type Selection
- The Importance of Knowing Loader and Truck Capacities
- Accepted Practice for Life Cycle Cost Analysis for Pavements
- Asphalt Burns and Treatments
- Trips and Falls: Walking On Uneven Ground
- Conventional Pavement Design
- Top 10 Best Practices For New Pavement Design
- Utility Safety: Texas 811
- Using the PAVEXpress Design Tool with the Asphalt Institute's Danny Gierhart
- Is Taking Shortcuts Really Worth It?
- Comprehensive Guidance for Using Thinlays for Pavement Preservation
- Thinlays For Pavement Preservation
- Summer is Coming: How Can You Beat the Heat?
- Are You Exposed: What You Still Need to Know About Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Minimizing Exposure to Respirable Crystalline Silica
- Pavement Design
- Traffic Exposure and Controls
- Dissecting a Specification
- Specifications
- Best Practices for Working with Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement
- Hand Safety
- Cold Weather Paving
- Asphalt Pavement: Let's Talk About It
- Asphalt Pavement Maintenance and Rehabilitation Methods
- Asphalt Pavement Rehabilitation Methods Part II
- Managing Asphalt Pavements
- Specialty Uses For Asphalt Mixtures
- Asphalt Pavement Specifications
- Pavement Evaluation
- Mix Type Selection
- Pavement Design
- Asphalt Pavement Mix Design
- Asphalt Pavement Materials and Construction
- Asphalt Pavement is a Green, Economical, and Durable Choice
- Tools for an Award-Winning Asphalt Pavement
- Slips, Trips, and Falls
- Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement
- Front End Loader Safety
- Paving with HMA in Cold Weather
- Ground Personnel and Mobile Equipment
- Skid Steer Safety
- School Zone Safety
- Proper Hydration
- Proper Lifting
- Fatigue. You're More Than Just Tired
- Pinch Points
- As Part of National Work Zone Awareness Week, TxDOT Urges Drivers to Stay Alert, Move Over or Slow Down
- Maintaining a Safe Following Distance
- If You See Something, Say Something
- Nathali Parker Appointed to Governor's Commission for Women
- Test Procedure Revisions
- Best Practices: 10 Safety Tips
- Stockpile Operations
- Compaction: Roller Tips
- Best Practices for Paver Operators
- Compaction: Mix Temperature
- Best Practices for Minimizing Segregation
- Updates to Level 1A Certification Program
- Compaction: Lift Thickness
- Cold Weather Paving
- Roughness, Texture, and Deflection
- Understanding IRI
- Thermal Camera Guidance Document