Asphalt’s ability to make meaningful economic and sustainable impacts makes the material ripe for opportunity and contractors should become familiar with how to properly use the recycled material Of ...

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Reclaimed asphalt pavement is reintroduced in new or rebuilt roadways, making it the nation's reuse champion. (File Photo/Staff) Ask just about anybody to name the most recycled material in America, ...

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 ...

During a reroof, old asphalt shingles are removed, and new underlayment and shingles are installed. But what happens to the old shingles? Traditionally, they end up in a landfill, but shingle ...

Even without political influence in the mix, searching for effective recipes for recycled asphalt materials in road projects has been long and arduous. The recent investigation and guilty plea of an ...

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 ...

Ready-to-use, recycled asphalt for repairing potholes, depressions, or cracks in any asphalt or concrete surface meets the nation's strictest emissions standards. Cold Patch is made from nearly 60% ...

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation plans to use recycled asphalt to pave the last two state roads made of dirt in Columbia County. Brian Toseki, the manager at PennDOT's Columbia County ...

Key opportunities in the recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) market stem from the increasing focus on sustainable infrastructure and cost-effective road maintenance, driven by rising asphalt costs and ...

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — Ewa residents should get ready to drive on plastic. The Hawaii Department of Transportation began paving Fort Weaver Road on Tuesday, Oct. 11 with a mix of recycled ...

Lakeside Industries uses recycled asphalt at more than a dozen of its plants in the Northwest. And now, after nearly a decade of lawsuits, appeals and negotiations, officials from the Issaquah-based ...