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They're Getting Warmer...

Paving contractors and state departments of transportation are warming up to the benefits of WMA and RAS mixes.

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Indiana Puts Old Tires to New Use in Transportation Projects

A mixture of tire shreds and sand in road construction projects helps the Indiana Department of Transportation save more than $1 million over the past two years.

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Why Sustainability is Different Than 'Going Green'

New Mexico contractor embraces Hot In-Place recycling in Colorado

Paveover uses HIR on Colorado's State Highway 82 between Basalt and Aspen to improve rutting and strengthen the pavement

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All Pavements Are Created to Perform Equally, or Are They?

Increasing reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP), incorporating a percentage of shingle content, adding crumb rubber, and producing warm mix lowers the cost of maintaining quality road systems and reduces the consumption of valuable resources.

Testing asphalt with TransTech's PQI 301: Additives in warm mix can create testing challenges, says TransTech System's president and CEO David Apkarian.

Overland Park Successfully Constructs First FRAP Project

Asphalt contractor O'Donnell and Sons Construction Co. delivers quality pavement for progressive road agency.

RAP Used to Resurface Rural Highway

Commercial Asphalt in Mitchell, SD, received the bid for a 13.8-mile section east of Pierre and began to mill the old highway.

Florida Tech Professor Earns FDOT Contract to Study Paving Material

A research team will develop new applications for RAP and will investigate ways to improve the engineering behavior, such as its strength and stiffness, of these pavement millings.

NAPA Publishes RAP Brochure

This 8-page brochure is designed to persuade pavement owners that RAP (reclaimed asphalt pavement) can be successfully incorporated into new asphalt mixtures.

RAP slurry fits agency's 'green' initiatives

Pavement Coatings Co. asked to treat one road in the project with a slurry seal containing 100 percent reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP). Five years later, the performance of that RAP slurry sealed street provided the performance and confidence city officials needed to specify 100 percent RAP slurry seal for all roads included in its 2008 contract.

Using a VSS MacroPaver, crews placed 210,000 sq. yds. of RAP slurry seal over residential and small collector roads in eight days.

Coughlin Provides Cold In-Place Recycling Solution

New cold in-place recycling technology put to the test on Nevada maintenance project

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Gernatt Asphalt Innovates with Low Emission Asphalt

Energy efficient and environmentally friendly asphalt paving without breaking the bank

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