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EZ Asphalt Technology, LLC of Athens, OH, used $225,061 of FHWA Highways for LIFE grant funds to develop the Asphalt Binder Cracking Device (ABCD). Low-temperature ...
Warm mix asphalt (WMA) continues to gain momentum in the industry. As a result, tests are continuously being completed throughout the country to monitor the results of WMA compared to hot mix asphalt.
ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New Village Initiative Advanced Materials Group’s (NVIAMG) NewRoad™ asphalt additives engineered with waste plastic recently reached the five-year milestone of strong ...
DES MOINES, Iowa (WOI) - The Iowa Department of Transportation says it is experimenting with recycled plastic in asphalt to help roads last longer. In 2016, the company Construction Material Testing ...
LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Engineers with the Nevada Department of Transportation say Las Vegas is one of the few cities in the entire country that has to use a special kind of asphalt called PG76, that ...
The Hawaii Department of Transportation and partners on Tuesday demonstrated a new road paving method using recycled plastic. At top, trucks lined up on Fort Weaver Road to begin paving. Above, ...
The design of Caterpillar's newest 10-foot asphalt paver models, including the wheeled AP-1000D shown above, eliminates the need for feeder gates. That's because the left and right augers and the left ...
The composition of the asphalt mixture making up a road can determine how safe it is for cars to drive on. Tarik Seker/iStock via Getty Images Plus More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of ...
More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum. One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement.