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Business
Brazilian Contractor Uses Cold-in-Place Recycling in Major Highway Rehab
A train consisting of a water truck, emulsion tanker truck, cold planer, mobile recycle trailer, paver, steel roller compactor and rubber tire compactor used cold-in-place recycling to rehab and repave a Brazilian highway
September 15, 2014
The roadwork train consisted of a water truck in front, emulsion tanker truck, Roadtec RX-900e cold planer, Roadtec RT-500 mobile recycle trailer, a Caterpillar paver, a Cat steel roller compactor and a Cat rubber tire compactor.
Business
Full-depth Reclamation, RAP & Micro Surfacing
January 16, 2014
A reclaimer and emulsion tanker introduce emulsion to the RAP, placed on top of a cement-treated subgrade.
Equipment
Hot Mix Materials Focuses on Production
February 4, 2013
Hot Mix Materials, located in Kansas City, MO, operates a Tarmac, Intl. counter-flow drum mix plant that produces 300 tons per hour.
Equipment
Innovation, Materials of Lafarge Plants Maintain New Mexico Market Share
An Albuquerque plant utilizes production of WMA and RAS to stay ahead of competitors
September 6, 2012
Lafarge upgraded the Albuquerque plant in 2010 from a 350 tph batch plant to a Gencor 500 stationary drum plant with foaming capabilities.
Equipment
Harnessing Efficiency and Quality Control with Crushing Equipment
Lindy Paving crushes RAP onsite achieving several benefits
September 5, 2012
Lindy Paving, headquartered in New Galilee, PA, utilizes several Eagle Crusher units to monitor the quality of its reclaimed asphalt pavement (RAP) by recycling and crushing the materials onsite.
Business
Cold Foam In-place Recycling Offers 'Green' Benefits
As roads continue to fail and budgets become increasingly tight, cities, counties and states must look for alternatives to maintaining their roads. FMG, located in San Jose, CA, is one contractor utilizing a green and sustainable method to preserving roads. The cold foam in-place recycling method was used by FMG in the Monterey Road project for the City of San Jose.
May 1, 2012
The cold foam in-place recycling method was used by FMG during the Monterey Road project for the City of San Jose.
Business
How to Get Hot Mix Asphalt for $20 a ton
Mobile asphalt recycling plants finding niche as contractors demand greater access to HMA
July 19, 2011
Dirt Bandit Sweeping can produce 100 tons of recycled asphalt pavement a day using its mobile asphalt recycling plant.
Compaction
They're Getting Warmer...
Paving contractors and state departments of transportation are warming up to the benefits of WMA and RAS mixes.
January 5, 2011
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Business
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.
January 4, 2011
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Seal Coating
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
November 11, 2010
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Material Processing & Debris Handling
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.
July 20, 2010
Testing asphalt with TransTech's PQI 301: Additives in warm mix can create testing challenges, says TransTech System's president and CEO David Apkarian.
Material Processing & Debris Handling
Overland Park Successfully Constructs First FRAP Project
Asphalt contractor O'Donnell and Sons Construction Co. delivers quality pavement for progressive road agency.
May 6, 2010
Business
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.
May 6, 2009
Using a VSS MacroPaver, crews placed 210,000 sq. yds. of RAP slurry seal over residential and small collector roads in eight days.
Material Processing & Debris Handling
Coughlin Provides Cold In-Place Recycling Solution
New cold in-place recycling technology put to the test on Nevada maintenance project
March 10, 2009
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Business
Gernatt Asphalt Innovates with Low Emission Asphalt
Energy efficient and environmentally friendly asphalt paving without breaking the bank
March 10, 2009
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Material Processing & Debris Handling
High FRAP content generates savings
Illinois Tollway uses a high fractionated reclaimed asphalt pavement and ground tire rubber on 16-mile section of Jane Addams Memorial Tollway (I-90) rebuild and widening project.
November 18, 2008
The Illinois Tollway designed this project to use a high percentage of fractionated reclaimed asphalt pavement (FRAP) in its HMA and SMA (stone matrix asphalt) mixes.
Material Processing & Debris Handling
DelDOT tests high-RAP content on major I-95 expansion
Increasing reclaimed asphalt pavement percentage provides cost-savings and paves the way for future projects in Delaware.
September 24, 2008
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Sustainability
Paving industry insights
Warm mix, more RAP, and porous asphalt pavement are here - and will soon have a greater impact on your paving operation.
August 13, 2008
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