2007 APAM MDOT Awards
2007 APAM - MDOT Asphalt Paving Awards
This year,57 projects were evaluated. The judges visited each of the nominated projects and rated them on a scale of 1-10 in the following areas: Appearance: includes overall neatness, no overspray or left-over materials; Ride: must be smooth; Texture Uniformity: free of segregation, major surface grinding, roller markings, etc.; Longitudinal and Traverse Joints: straight, well-blended, smooth and uniform; Edges: straight, uniform, true to the contour of the road; Approaches: blended well with the mainline pavement; Utility Covers: flush with the pavement; Degree of Difficulty: includes exceptional circumstances, maintenace of traffic, night paving, etc. The individual judges scores were then added up and averaged to arrive at the highest project scores.
The Asphalt Pavement Association of Michigan and The Michigan Department of Transportation congratulate the 2007 Paving Award Winners!
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Michigan Paving & Materials / Woodland - Award of Excellence
Single Course Overlay: M-46 Kent City to Cedar Springs
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L: Gregg Zack, MDOT
R: Tim Hemphill, MP&M / Woodland
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Payne & Dolan, Inc. - Award of Merit
Single Course Overlay: M-123 Chippewa & Luce Counties
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L: Dave Nyenhuis, Payne & Dolan
R: Dave Deatrick, MDOT
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Ace Asphalt & Paving - Award of Excellence
Local Agency Project: Williamsburg Farms
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L-R: Jason Kenyon, Wade Trim, John Palmondon, Genesee Co.
Phil Gwisdalla, Ace Asphalt
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Michigan Paving & Materials / Spartan - Award of Merit
Local Agency Projects: Borden Road, Ionia Co.
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L: Rich Thrush, Spartan Asphalt
R: Frederick Chapman, Ionia Co. Board member
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Aggregate Industries - Award of Merit
Urban Street Project: Henry Street of Norton Shores
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L: Sean Kelsch, URS
R: Greg VanTil, Aggregate Industries
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Michigan Paving & Materials / Woodland - Award of Merit
Recreational Projects: Fred Meijer White Pine Trail State Park
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L: Ken Davis, MDNR M: Curt Medler, MPMC / Woodland
R: Greg Steenwyk, MPMC / Woodland
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John Carlo, Inc. - Award of Merit
Commercial Projects: Partridge Creek Fashion Mall
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L: Simon Murley, SME, M: Bryan Ferrell, John Carlo
R: Ron Sharp, John Carlo
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Michigan Paving & Materials / Kalamazoo-Award of Excellence
Airports: Taxiway B, Battle Creek International Airport
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L-R: Jeff Thoman, Mead & Hunt, Ron Shuttler,
Battle Creek Int'l Airport, Brady Meyer and Rich Vanderhoff, MPMC
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H&D, Inc. A division of Rieth-Riley Construction - Award of
Excellence Projects 2,500 - 20,000 tons: I-75 NB Cheboygan County
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L: Tom Hilberg, MDOT
R: Mike Skop, H&D, Inc.
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Bacco Construction Co. - Award of Merit
Projects 2,500 - 20,000 tons: US-41 Baraga County
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John Fortier, Bacco Construction
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Aggregate Industries - Award of Excellence
Projects 20,000 - 50,000 tons: US-12 Sturgis
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L- R: Martin Weber & Ken Swift, Aggregate Industries,
Jim Stankiewicz, URS and Tim Richards, MDOT
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Payne & Dolan, Inc. - Award of Excellence
Projects over 50,000 tons: I-75 Cheboygan
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L: Bill Wahl, MDOT
R: Gery Hartman, Payne & Dolan
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Rieth-Riley / Lansing Plant - Award of Merit
Projects over 50,000 tons: I-69 Shiawassee County
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L: Kurt Coduti, MDOT R: Logan Lauzon, Rieth-Riley
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Ajax Paving Industries - Award of Excellence
Special Projects: Chrysler Chelsea High Speed Oval Track
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Group Shot of the winners
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