The Road Ahead
Advancing the Asphalt Pavement Industry
Quality in Construction
Calling all asphalt producers, paving contractors, and road owners! Earn recognition for paving excellence and be eligible for NAPA's prestige awards—Sheldon G. Hayes, Larry H. Lemon, and Ray Brown—presented at our Annual Meeting. Apply for QIC awards by October 16 to save $50. All applications are due October 31.
Pavement Design
Researchers and practitioners from industry, agency, and academia—join us at the 2024 Perpetual Pavement Conference in Louisville, Kentucky, to hear presentations showcasing initiatives and innovations in perpetual asphalt pavement design, construction, and pavement/infrastructure management.
2025 Annual Meeting
Escape the winter chill and immerse yourself in the tropical paradise of Hawaii February 2-5, 2025. This is not just any conference. Our Annual Meeting is an extraordinary opportunity to network with industry leaders, gain invaluable insights, and rejuvenate your spirit amidst breathtaking scenery.
New Resource Center
We've streamlined your access to NAPA's vast library of technical publications, research findings, and more. Learn how our new Resource Center helps you easily find, view, and download the resources you rely upon to advance your technical knowledge, career, and operations.
Road Scholars
Partner with us to support the NAPAREF Road Scholars program for graduate students at NCAT. Show your dedication to excellence in teaching and research in the asphalt and roadway industry. Help us reach our goal of raising $3 million—we're 94% there!—to recruit and train the industry's future.
National Asphalt Pavement Association
Advancing the Asphalt Pavement Industry
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA) is the only trade association that exclusively represents the interests of the asphalt producer/contractor on the national level with Congress, government agencies, and other national trade and business organizations. NAPA supports an active research program designed to improve the quality of asphalt pavements and paving techniques used in the construction of roads, streets, highways, parking lots, airports, and environmental and recreational facilities. The association provides technical, educational, and marketing materials and information to its members; supplies product information to users and specifiers of paving materials; and offers educational opportunities. The association, which counts 1,100 companies as members, was founded in 1955.
Our Mission
To advance the asphalt pavement industry through leadership, stewardship, and member engagement.
Our Vision
Sustainable transportation infrastructure that paves the way for thriving communities and commerce.
2023 By The Numbers
97%
Producer Member
Retention
27
States & Countries
Visited by Staff
75
The Road Forward
Summit Attendees
Upcoming Events
Business leaders, academics, and agency officials attend our events to share best practices, innovations, and advocacy ideas to advance the industry.
