
AASHTO re:source Q & A Podcast
Join the conversation as we discuss testing, quality management, and continual improvement topics within the construction materials industry. Learn more about AASHTO re:source at AASHTOresource.org.
Podcasting since 2020 • 184 episodes
AASHTO re:source Q & A Podcast
Latest Episodes
Can AI and Automation Reinvent Testing?
The digital revolution has reached the world of construction materials testing, and it's happening faster than many of us realize. In this eye-opening conversation with Mike Copeland, Quality Program Manager at the Idaho Department of Transport...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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36:19

Public Works Leadership: A Conversation with Steve Read
Steve Read, retiring after 20 years with the City of Seattle, shares his experience as a materials engineer and insights on leadership, quality management, and cross-agency coordination. He discusses his journey from heavy-equipment operator to...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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47:23

Quality, Conversation, and Construction Materials: A Season in Review
Season five wraps up with hosts Brian Johnson and Kim Swanson reflecting on the season and the ever-evolving podcast itself. This shorter season marked a shift from weekly to biweekly episodes, prompting honest conversations about the sustainab...
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Season 5
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Episode 17
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12:39

Mid-Atlantic Quality Assurance Workshop: How to Leverage AASHTO re:source Programs to Monitor and Improve Quality
Dive into our latest episode as we explore the critical need for laboratories to evolve from mere compliance to a thriving culture of continual improvement. Brian Johnson shares valuable insights from the recent Mid-Atlantic Quality Assurance W...
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Season 5
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Episode 16
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42:17

Preparing for the 2025 AASHTO re:source Technical Exchange
We dive into the 2025 AASHTO re:source Technical Exchange with insights from key planners Bob Lutz and Tracy Barnhart. This episode focuses on the event's unique structure, networking opportunities, and targeted sessions for various profe...
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Season 5
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Episode 15
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38:19
