Asphalt plays a crucial role in building the roads we drive on, but its creation involves a detailed and carefully monitored process. The production begins at an asphalt facility where raw materials ...

The City of Alexandria deserves credit for trying to fix the worst potholes on city streets. City officials encourage drivers ...

While the future legacy of the IIJA and IRA are still being decided, there are still ways for contractors to take advantage ...

The World of Asphalt Show and Conference and AGG1 Academy and Expo starts tomorrow in St. Louis at America’s Center Convention Complex. Roads & Bridges’ team will be at booth 3135, among the 430 ...

Ambient (air) temperatures, base (aggregate and existing asphalt) temperatures and hot mixed asphalt temperatures are critical to obtaining compaction and longevity of the newly paved surfaces and ...

It’s a springtime tradition unlike any other. The filling of those craters left behind on central North Carolina roads after winter.   Pothole formation is a two-step ...

The facility recently acquired an Asphalt Recycler for producing 1/2 ton batches of hot or cold asphalt mixes from millings or virgin materials for use in PaveBox.

Bloyd said their recent access to the hot asphalt mix is making a big difference. So far, they've used 440 tons of it. He also said now that they have about $16 million in funds for residential ...

Wirtgen’s Hamm lineup ratcheted up its Intelligent Compaction offering with Smart Compact Pro, integrating real-time density ...

The Asphalt | Innovate | Enlighten | Implement (AIEI ... Plante will discuss the importance of validation to the responsible implementation of balanced mix design (BMD). Validation is key to ...

That quick fix is normally a different type of asphalt mix. In the winter months, typically crews have to use a cold-mix asphalt that is not as reliable. However, now that hot mix plants are ...