The Road Ahead
Advancing the Asphalt Pavement Industry
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.
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World of Asphalt
St. Louis' first World of Asphalt Show & Conference closed March 27 after drawing 11,500+ industry professionals and covering 230,000+ square feet of the America’s Center Convention Complex. "We're proud to have executed another tremendous World of Asphalt, as well as the highly valued People, Plants, and Paving Conference that drives industry innovation and crew expertise, and we're excited to bring World of Asphalt to New Orleans in 2027!" said Audrey Copeland, President & CEO of NAPA, the majority show owner.
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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 to recruit and train the industry's future.
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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.
Read More
World of Asphalt
St. Louis' first World of Asphalt Show & Conference closed March 27 after drawing 11,500+ industry professionals and covering 230,000+ square feet of the America’s Center Convention Complex. "We're proud to have executed another tremendous World of Asphalt, as well as the highly valued People, Plants, and Paving Conference that drives industry innovation and crew expertise, and we're excited to bring World of Asphalt to New Orleans in 2027!" said Audrey Copeland, President & CEO of NAPA, the majority show owner.
Read More
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 to recruit and train the industry's future.
Read More
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.
Read More
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.