This panel will feature representatives from city and county agencies actively investing in asphalt pavement improvements. Panelists will share insights into why asphalt plays a critical role in their infrastructure plans, their challenges, and the strategies that have led to successful projects. Discussions will highlight key factors in decision-making, including cost-effectiveness, durability, maintenance considerations, and sustainability. Attendees will gain real-world perspectives on how municipalities maximize asphalt performance, extend pavement life, and improve roadway quality for their communities.