
OFFICERS
President
Sidney Cox, Cox Paving Co., TX
1st Vice President
Cliff Ashcroft, FNF Construction, CA
2nd Vice President
Jorge Sousa, Recipav, Portugal & CA
Secretary
Mark Chalfa, Granite Construction, CA
Treasurer
Murray Quance, BAS Recycling, CA
Executive Committee Members-at-Large
Mike Domino, International Surfacing Systems,
Arizona
Barry Takallou, Crumb Rubber Manufacturers
(CRM) California
Jim Anderson, Recovery Technologies Group,
Ontario, Canada
Technical Advisory Board
Technical Advisory Board
Chairman George Way, P.E., Arizona DOT
Vice Chairman, Gene Morris, P.E., ADOT (ret), AZ
Serj Amirkhanian, Ph.D., ARTS, Clemson University
Mark Belshe, P.E., FNF Construction, AZ
Douglas Bernard, P.E., FHWA (ret) DC
Joe Cano, P.E., Bureau of Indian Affairs, AZ
Jon Epps, Ph.D., Prof. Emeritus UNR, NV
Kathryn Evans, Ph.D., Texas DOT, TX
Rudy Jimenez, Ph.D., Prof. Emeritus, UofA, AZ
Kamil Kaloush, Ph.D., ASU, AZ
Byron Lord, P.E., FHWA, DC
Jay McQuillen, P.E. , Granite Construction, CA
Lawrence Smith, P.E. Florida DOT (ret), FL
Jorge Sousa, Ph.D., Recipav, Portugal
Anne Stonex, P.E., LAW Engineering, AZ
Dick Stubstad, P.E., ERES, CA
Maghsoud Tahmoressi, P.E., PaveTex Eng., TX
Barry Takallou, Ph.D., of CRM, CA
Jack Van Kirk, P.E., Valley Slurry Seal, CA
Executive Director, Douglas D. Carlson
dougc@rubberpavements.org
Director of Communications, "RPA News",
Donna J. Carlson
donnac@rubberpavements.org
Executive Assistant, Linda Kyle
lindak@rubberpavements.org
Office address:
1801 S. Jentilly Lane, Suite A-2
Tempe, Arizona 85281
Telephone: (480) 517-9944
Fax: (480) 517-9959 |
Associates
Polymerix Resource Recovery, LLC of Brownsville, Texas,
started in 2002 for the purpose of manufacturing and selling
crumb rubber products, is currently the exclusive marketer of
the tire-derived crumb rubber facility operated as Synergy Stamford
Partners in Stamford, Texas. The company's current offerings
include landscape materials, playground infill, Perma-Flex High
Performance Arena Footing, bonder rubber pavers and mats and
industrial crumb rubber grades. Polymerix Resource Recovery President,
C.D. "Chuck" Smith, P.E. says plant capacity is anticipated
to be 40 million lbs. of crumb rubber of which 15 million will
be targeted for the asphalt-rubber paving industry. Chuck Smith
can be reached by phone (866) TRY-POLY or facsimile (775) 242-4960.
The e-mail address is PolymerixRR@aol.com.
Mail address: P.O. Box 5929, Brownsville, TX 78521-5929
Columbus McKinnon Corp, Sarasota, Florida, is a company
with 20
years experience in the manufacture of Tire Recycling equipment;
tire
shredding systems, chippers and grinders. Richard Colyar is the
national sales manager and Mike Playdon heads up the International
Sales Division. The company website is www.smshttp://www.smshredders.com/hredders.com and the mailing
address is 1920 Whitfield Ave., Sarasota, FL 34233. Phone: (941)
755-2621. Fax: (941) 753-2308. The e-mail for Richard Colyar
is Richard.Colyar@cmworks.com.
The Japanese Automobile Tyre Manufacturers Association,
Inc. (JATMA), a group of six Japanese Tyre makers, headquartered
in Tokyo, is dedicated to pursuing unification of world tire
standards and resolving their country's scrap tire issues. JATMA
was among the "Low Road Noise Pavement Working Group"
visiting Arizona November 28, 2002 to explore the introduction
of Asphalt-Rubber into Japan. The JATMA address is No. 33 Mori
Building, 3-8-21 Toranomon, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan 105-0001.
The Executive Director, Ichiro Shimizia, can be reached by phone
at +81-3-3435-9094. The fax number is +81-3-3435-9097. The Association
website is www.jatma.or.jp.
Individual Members
Jack Carman of Design for Generations, LLC, represents
a design consulting firm specializing in the creation and development
of therapeutic outdoor environments for older adults. The company
address is 92 Tallowood Drive, Medford, N.J. 08055. Phone: (609)
953-5881. Fax: (609) 953-1625. Jack can be reached by e-mail
at: JPCarman1@comcast.net.
Hafiz Muhammad Akhtar, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan is the
Director of Progressive International, the parent company
of Progressive Group which deals with the construction of roads
and bridges in Pakistan. The Progressive Group is staffed with
a highly professional team of experts in the field of construction
and performs road, civil
or structural engineering projects. Progress Outfitters, an exporting
garment manufacturer is also a subsidiary of Progressive International.
Hafiz can be reached by e-mail
prog@brain.net.pk or eng_akhtar@hotmail.com.
His phone is 92-42-5419287 and the fax is 92-42-5426154. The
office address is: Progressive International, 11Karim Block,
Commercial Zone, Allama Jobal, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, 54570.
Jim Logge is the President of Advanced Surface Logix headquartered
in Scottdale, Arizona. The company, which has been in business
for one year, provides noise abatement solutions using stress
skimmed panels and recycled rubber. They manufacture sound panels,
walls, enclosures and structures for "any and all noise
sources." Their target markets are municipal, industrial,
civil engineering and residential (air conditioning and pool
pumps). Contact information: Advanced Surface Logix, 7807 N.
Via Del Sol, Scottsdale, AZ 85258. Telephone: (602) 418-1272.
Fax (480) 905-7097 Company website: www.soundguard.qwest.net
Jim's e-mail: Jimsurfaceguy@qwest.net
The Rubber Pavements
Association is a nonprofit organization committed to increased
awareness and advancement of Asphalt-Rubber technology through
seminars, research and publications. The association only supports
proven paving processes which meet the ASTM definition D8-88
and standard specification D-6114-97 or public processes which
are routinely
used by two or more states. The RPA is governed by a Board of
Directors from member companies throughout the world. For membership,
library or meeting information, visit the RPA website at www.rubberpavements.org. |
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