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NEWS RELEASE

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

William Knopf, Executive Director

Asphalt Pavement Association of IN

wknopfapai@aol.com

317-632-2441

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 12-09-08

(Indianapolis) Employees of area heavy-highway construction contractor,

Rieth-Riley Construction, received the Asphalt Pavement Association of Indianas

highest quality pavement recognition at the associations recent 2008 Hot Mix Asphalt

Winter Conference in Indianapolis.  

Rieth-Riley Construction earned the award for Non-Governmental New Construction,

one of six categories, for their project at Culver Academy on the new tennis courts   The

project was one of  29 nominated state wide for quality asphalt pavement  construction.  

Robert Woods, retired Indiana Department of Transportation engineer,  performed the

judging on behalf of the association.  Projects were evaluated using a 12 point scale

describing ride quality, construction quality, and current project condition. 

The Asphalt Pavement Association of Indiana is a state-wide trade association comprised

of the states leading asphalt paving contractors and producers, and is headquartered in

Indianapolis.   Members perform highway construction work for the Indiana Department

of Transportation, many Indiana cities and counties, along with private owners and

developers.   The Asphalt Pavement Association of Indiana is celebrating its fiftieth

anniversary in 2009.