No interstate passes through Dalton, but drive along some state roads there and you might roll over Interstate 81. That is, remnants of past versions of I-81. Years ago, the regional state Department ...

We like our acronyms in this industry; WMA, RAS, RAP, IC, etc. Each stand for innovative advancements in the asphalt paving industry. Well it’s time to add another to your vocabulary: LEAP. Low Energy ...

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 ...

Bill Buttlar, a professor at the University of Missouri, highlights takeaways in the university’s research on using recycled low-density polyethylene in asphalt paving materials. In August 2021, the ...

How asphalt shingles are recycled into a hot-mix asphalt supplement is discussed in the interview with Elly Kane and Matt Teesdale of Crutchall Resource Recycling. Mar 10, 2009 Crutchall Resource ...

A one-year-old pilot project involving local and state agencies that recycles tear-off shingles for use in hot mix asphalt for road paving is showing promise, according to project participants. The ...

People biking on the future Rio Grande Trail segment south of Glenwood Springs might be biking on pieces of Grand Avenue, or even Interstate 70. Recycled asphalt is why. “We’re using something people ...

Polymer binder used by California-based firm is made from discarded plastic bottles. G5 asphalt pavement binder from TechniSoil Industrial is made in part from discarded plastic bottles. Image ...

A street in downtown L.A. will soon be repaved, but the road won’t be quite the standard asphalt road we’re used to. Instead, it will be covered with a material made, in part, from recycled plastic ...

The city Department of Transportation will soon be paving more roads with recycled asphalt. Half of the asphalt mixed by DOT paving crews will be made up of salvaged older roadway, the department ...