C.W. Roberts Contracting, Inc. (CWR) was awarded at the 2019 National Asphalt Pavement Association conference held in Marco Island, Florida. CWR received six awards within the Quality in Construction award program, which recognized the quality of service within the asphalt paving industry.
NAPA awarded the following projects which delivered noteworthy performance and safety to the traveling public:
- SR 10 in Jefferson County, Florida. CWR worked with the Florida Department of Transportation and this project consisted of resurfacing, drainage, sidewalk, guardrail, signing and pavement markings, paved shoulders, and minor drainage.
- SR 267 in Gadsden County, Florida. CWR worked with the Florida Department of Transportation and this project consisted of milling, resurfacing, widening, drainage, and guardrail upgrades. The company used a high-polymer binder in the asphalt mixes to prevent rutting and cracking on this high-traffic roadway.
- SR 10 in Crestview, Florida. CWR worked with the Florida Department of Transportation and this project consisted of milling, resurfacing, drainage, loop assembly, signing and pavement markings, and adjusting valve boxes and manholes. The company worked at night between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. to minimize disruption to traffic and to businesses on this heavily-traveled, four-lane road. CWR Contracting used a material transfer vehicle and sonic skis to produce a smooth/high-quality pavement.
- SR 10 in Carville, Florida. CWR worked with the Florida Department of Transportation and this project consisted of milling, resurfacing, signing and pavement markings, manhole, and valve box adjustments, and pedestrian signals. The company paid strict attention to best management practices while working on this rural two-lane road. CWR Contracting produced a high-quality road with little disruption to traffic. It used a material transfer vehicle and sonic skis to build a smooth pavement for area motorists.
- SR 391 in Panama City, Florida. CWR worked with the Florida Department of Transportation and this project consisted of milling, resurfacing, drainage, loop assembly, signing and pavement markings, and adjusting valve boxes and manholes. CWR used a high polymer asphalt mix to reduce cracking and rutting, the company milled the road and then placed an overlay.
- Tampa Bay Airport Taxiway in Brooksville, Florida. CWR worked with Hernando County and this project consisted of rehabilitation of the Taxiway B, mobilization, milling, resurfacing, shoulder regrading, erosion control, and sedimentation prevention, paving, taxiway marking, sodding, and lighting. The phasing of this reconstruction project required exact planning to help minimize the impact on airport travelers. In all, 4,970 tons of asphalt was used.
“Hard work pays off and we are honored to receive these respected awards”, said Bob Flowers, President of CWR. “Recognition from NAPA demonstrates our dedication to improving road infrastructure and the commitment of our employees on delivering successful projects to our clients”.
Winners were honored and announced during the NAPA Quality in Construction award ceremony held on January 23, 2019.