AMIGUARD™ RPE-R Rejuvenates Pavement in Wood County, WI

Selecting an early life preservation treatment for high-traffic roadways that minimizes public impact is no easy task, especially when daily commutes and complex layouts are in play. That’s where Asphalt Materials, Inc. (AMI) stepped in with its AMIGUARD™ rapid penetrating emulsion rejuvenator treatment. See how a forward-thinking, trusted partnership and an original, innovative application delivered a quick, effective solution tailored to this county’s unique needs.

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Sheboygan County Wisconsin Wins the Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation

Agencies face significant challenges when pursuing a pavement preservation program. Equipment and material costs continue to rise, and local talent recruitment and retention are difficult. Yet, the Sheboygan County Transportation Department – Highway Division provides an excellent example of how to navigate these challenges and boldly steward public transportation infrastructure with remarkable success.  

The Sorenson Award 

In memory of beloved champion of pavement preservation, Jim Sorenson, FP2 Inc.’s James B. Sorenson Award for Excellence in Pavement Preservation recognizes superior pavement preservation practices of a local government agency, usually a city, township, county or state agency.   

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RPE Extends the Life of County Highways in Dodge County, Wisconsin 

In road maintenance, securing funds for upkeep and improvements is a constant struggle as budgets grow even tighter. That is why it is crucial to protect your pavement early with the use of a rapid penetrating emulsion (RPE) like AMIGUARD™.  

Traditionally agencies have waited for oxidation and cracking to occur in new pavements before treating roads with crack or chip seals. Using a treatment like RPE before roads begin to deteriorate can lead to longer-lasting roads. The Dodge County Highway Department recently applied AMIGUARD on seven highways immediately after paving as a preventive treatment.  

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