# asphalt (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover asphalt. Page: Feed: --- ## [The National Road: The Story of America’s First Federally Funded Highway](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/the-national-road-the-story-of-americas-first-federally-fund) _2026-08-18 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ Long before interstates and highway funding debates, there was the National Road. Brian Reedy, Site Manager for the National Park Service at Fort Necessity National Battlefield and Friendship Hill National Historic Site, traces the road's origins and shares stories of Washington's earliest expeditions into the Ohio River Valley. Brian walks through the road's engineering evolution, from winding… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/6a7238f4bfbb5dcf1ded4f1f/media.mp3) ## [America before Asphalt: Peter Norton Shares How We Moved Before Roads](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/america-before-asphalt-peter-norton-shares-how-we-moved-befo) _2026-08-11 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ To kick off Season 11, "How Asphalt Shaped America and What Comes Next," we start by looking back at American infrastructure before asphalt even arrived. With the help of historian Peter Norton of the University of Virginia, we explore how goods and people moved across the US in the 1700s and 1800s and how asphalt beat other surface materials to become America's chosen surface. Tune in for a… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/6a720a9d919aaf59749236c1/media.mp3) ## [Finding the Silver Lining: Turning Challenges into Purpose and Growth with Dwayne Edmonson](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/finding-the-silver-lining-turning-challenges-into-purpose-an) _2026-04-21 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ In the final episode of Season 10, we welcome DWayne Edmondson, Safety Director at Gallagher Asphalt and author of Twist of Faith: Finding the Silver Lining . Dwayne shares how attitude shapes not only job site safety, but personal growth and leadership. The conversation explores how communication, emotional awareness, and a positive approach can prevent injuries, strengthen teams, and create a… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69e0e2c90b4baf3bf2cb7ffd/media.mp3) ## [Exploring Advanced Asphalt Technologies with Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree Noor Saleh](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/exploring-advanced-asphalt-technologies-with-forbes-30-under) _2026-04-14 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ This week we explore the intersection of cutting-edge technology and asphalt infrastructure with Noor Saleh, an engineer and entrepreneur from Continuum Infrastructure Solutions. Noor shares her journey from researching asphalt materials at NC State to being recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 for her work in manufacturing and industry. The conversation highlights how the next generation of leaders… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69c2b35e1a160b44db0cf814/media.mp3) ## [Building Better Roads Starts With Training: Todd Mansell on Elevating Asphalt Quality](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/building-better-roads-starts-with-training-todd-mansell-on-e) _2026-04-07 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ What does it take to become a trusted technical resource in the asphalt industry? This week, Todd Mansell of Caterpillar shares how decades of hands-on experience evolved into a career dedicated to training crews, improving paving performance, and raising the standard of quality across projects. Todd explains why success in asphalt paving goes beyond materials and technology. It comes down to… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69ce7a251d7024f1a7bb3451/media.mp3) ## [America’s First Superhighway: Leading the Pennsylvania Turnpike with Mark Compton](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/americas-first-superhighway-leading-the-pennsylvania-turnpik) _2026-03-31 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ What does it take to lead one of the most complex transportation systems in the United States? In this episode, Mark Compton, CEO of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, offers a behind-the-scenes look at modern infrastructure leadership and how agencies are adapting to increasing demands in construction, safety, sustainability, and customer experience. We explore the innovations reshaping the Turnpike,… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69bd5a3e3bbfcfe8db698ae1/media.mp3) ## [How Real Time Data Improves Safety and Efficiency with Tyler Hackman](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/how-real-time-data-improves-safety-and-efficiency-with-tyler) _2026-03-24 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ This week, we sit down with Tyler Hackman of AlignOps once again, to discuss how real-time hauling data is shifting the day-to-day experience for paving crews across North America. We explore the transition from using fragmented, bespoke tools to adopting holistic platforms that provide a clear window into the entire paving process. Tyler shares insights into how tracking inbound loads helps… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69bc2df6007cdcf83f72ba8d/media.mp3) ## [The Many Roads to Asphalt: Breaking into Asphalt Without an Engineering Background with Lauren SeBlonka](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/the-many-roads-to-asphalt-breaking-into-asphalt-without-an-e) _2026-03-17 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ In this episode of Pave It Black, we explore how non-engineers are transforming the road construction industry. Lauren SeBlonka shares her unconventional journey from studying sociology at the University of Glasgow to leading innovation and sustainability initiatives in the UK highways sector with Amey. Lauren highlights her work with the Live Labs 2 project and her involvement with PIARC, the… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69a0954be4e1627e8cb9b913/media.mp3) ## [A New Era of Collaboration in Asphalt Engineering with Jo Sias](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/a-new-era-of-collaboration-in-asphalt-engineering-with-jo-si) _2026-03-10 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ This week, we welcome Jo Sias Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of New Hampshire, to discuss the evolving landscape of asphalt research. With nearly 25 years of experience in the field, Jo highlights the growing necessity of cross-disciplinary collaboration, specifically how engineering must integrate with social science and data science to improve long term… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/69a0860e240faaa9b5b3c1bc/media.mp3) ## [Going Beyond the Surface: Sharing Life Stories and Building a Brand That Lasts with Marvin Joles](https://shows.acast.com/pave-it-black/episodes/going-beyond-the-surface-sharing-life-stories-in-the-asphalt) _2026-03-03 · Pave It Black: The Official Podcast of NAPA_ Marvin Joles shares his 23-year journey from teenage roofing laborer in rural Wisconsin to respected asphalt contractor, entrepreneur, and industry storyteller. As the founder of Wis-Coat and the voice behind In the Mix and Blacktop Banter, Marvin explains how social media, content creation, and personal branding transformed his business and expanded his impact across the asphalt pavement… [Listen](https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/674de2fe869ee21f96164649/e/698f50264d911476d82d23d1/media.mp3) ## [Crush Every Threat in Real Time (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/w9f2zgN7HUAI) _2026-03-03 · **Sponsored**_ One agent for real-time detection, exposure tracking, and active defense. ## [Envelope Evaporation](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/ccfab5f7-b4e8-478c-ad4e-ac23f34d848a.mp3) ## [Region53091](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/f8760251-81ba-49d1-a48f-ac614420321b.mp3) ## [Lethargic Lightswitches](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/b94d04df-00cc-41cf-9bfd-c254cc7976ad.mp3) ## [Jumbled Juncture](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/d10a414f-805b-4d10-ae1e-54379be796b4.mp3) ## [Region51368](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/e44a1467-8d63-4b89-b623-b285207b1030.mp3) ## [Asphalt Apprehension](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/4b1c9d26-6240-417f-b4d9-8f79c402862a.mp3) ## [Out Of Bounds Occasion](https://www.wavlake.com/album/6d79164c-9c09-4b09-b4db-5f6f9b5ac464) _2026-02-19 · Paul Birken · Dronewrecker EP01_ [Listen](https://op3.dev/e,pg=015edd66-cbf3-5ffe-9309-5bae1e77af22/https://d12wklypp119aj.cloudfront.net/track/c931d00c-0edc-426f-82cd-1cfa3c75da37.mp3)