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    Built to Last

    It took me a while to reach milepost 24 after leaving Hilo Airport – a drive that reminded me why they call it the Big Island.

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    First Impressions at the 21st Superintendents Conference

    As I wound my way along the freshly paved roads of Ho‘omaluhia Botanical Gardens, I found myself growing increasingly excited for my first official event as HAPI’s Executive Director.

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    LTAP/HAPI’s 5th Annual Paving Conference

    Four technical sessions with one theme: better pavements come from research-based decisions, not outdated assumptions.

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    Online Industry Magazines

    There are many industry magazines. Below are several of them. HAPI’s contributions to these publications are listed in the Special Technical Bulletin at the end of this newsletter.

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    Recorded Webinars

    The organizations below offer a wide range of free and recorded webinars covering asphalt pavements, materials, and construction practices.

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    Desert Insights: Highlights from the 2026 NAPA Annual Meeting

    The 2026 NAPA Annual Meeting took place between January 25 and 29 at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess hotel in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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    A Look Back at 2025 and a Look forward to 2026

    A new approach to the HDOT Specification Section 401 – Hot Mix Asphalt (HMA) Pavements was started in 2025. We worked collaboratively with HDOT to update Section 401.