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 ...

Pavement marking contractors having a tough time getting paint, epoxy, and thermoplastic materials - and paying more for them -- as a result of a worldwide shortage of raw materials will likely be ...

While on the road, you’re probably thinking more about your destination than the pavement you’re driving over. But building roads requires a host of engineering feats, from developing the right ...

MONTICELLO, Minn. -- Traffic on westbound Interstate 94 near Monticello has been shifted onto lanes where new types of pavement -- made from recycled and sustainable material -- are being tested. The ...

Semi-flexible pavements represent an innovative class of composite materials that combine the inherent flexibility of asphalt with the rigidity and high compressive strength of cementitious grouts.

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Transportation will begin studying the use of low-carbon pavement materials, ADOT announced on Dec. 18. ADOT will develop a new research program that was made ...

Considering its success, city council recently approved a contract paying Pavement Technology, LLC. $196,879 to apply 7,285 gallons of pavement rejuvenation material on 21 streets throughout the ...

Roads near the University Airport and Putah Creek Reserve are repaved using new types of asphalt mixes that include up to 10% recycled tire rubber and 25% reclaimed asphalt pavement. (Michael ...

Some pavement defects are more uncommon than others, and what faced Pavement Advisory Board member Don Rooney, Pioneer Paving & Grading, when he served as a consultant on a job was a bit of a puzzle.

Michael Bratton of Piper Whitney Construction holds a sample of water-permeable concrete. Too much pavement. That was one of the oft-cited reasons Houston flooded so badly during Harvey – and why it ...