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IDOT Madison County IL-157

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“LJS makes the joint area bullet proof and eliminates future maintenance concerns.” - Engineer, Illinois Department of Transportation After many years of working with IDOT and creating mutual trust, we are always excited to expand J-Band application and usage throughout Illinois. This particular project took place in May 2021 in...
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Operation Safe Driver Week: Rumble Strips

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This week, July 11-17 has been nationally recognized as Operation Safe Driver Week. This essentially means that law enforcement personnel will be on the lookout for commercial motor vehicle drivers and passenger vehicle drivers engaging in risky driving behaviors in or around a commercial motor vehicle. The Commercial Vehicle Safety...
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Meet the J-Band Team: Todd Thomas

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Name: Todd Thomas Title: Tech Director - Specialty Products Location: Indianapolis, IN How long have you worked with J-Band? I've been working with J-Band since September of 2018. What's your favorite part about working with J-Band? I love hearing about and seeing the success of improving long-term joint performance. What...
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National Air Traffic Control Day: Recognizing Our Work at Coles County Airport

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Many might wonder how National Air Traffic Control Day relates to the work we do here at J-Band. The work we do expands far beyond just county roads and highways. We also have experience working with airports because just like with roads, protecting longitudinal joints is also important for airport...
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Meet the J-Band Team: Randy Miller

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  Name: Randy Miller Title: VP and Manager • Tri-State Sales Location: Morris, IL How long have you worked with J-Band? I've been with Tri-State/ProTack for 5 1/2 years. I joined the J-Band team when we were acquired by the Heritage Group in November 2019. What's your favorite part about...
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Innovate at Centerline Rumble Strips

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Here, the J-Band is applied on the centerline joint prior to the next pass of HMA. Check out the Here’s How it Works feature of Asphalt Materials’ J-Band® void reducing asphalt membrane on theasphaltpro.com to see how it works.   Many people have spent the past year working from home,...
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