The use of recycled material in new product is on the rise, both for cost and environmental reasons. It’s a natural fit for the asphalt production industry where there is such a constant demand for ...

At the end of 2020, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) released a new report that outlines the success of using Reclaimed Asphalt Pavements (RAP) in pavement preservation treatments. The FHWA ...

You may not give much thought to the environmental impact your driveway, but slowing down the flow of water with a permeable ...

Unless you're one of "those" people, there's nothing sexy about asphalt.Until now.That's because city and county road managers recently decided to increase the amount of recycled asphalt that can be ...

Over the years, the practice of recycling materials has evolved. It has always seemed like a good idea, but as the number of people supporting this concept has increased, it has become more of an ...

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 ...

Granite created an asphalt mix using plastic waste for Kansas Asphalt. Photo courtesy Kansas Asphalt Inc. February 16, 2022 A s a result of a partnership with Kansas Asphalt Inc., and the big-box ...

Plastic-infused asphalt can also save money. Because it lasts longer and resists cracking, cities may spend less on repairs ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- That freshly paved street you’re driving on might not just be better for your car, but also for the environment. The Department of Transportation (DOT) has begun piloting the ...