In July 2011 the workability and environmental benefits of warm mix additive were paired with the performance and environmental benefits of rubberized asphalt binder to create a high-performance ...
In 1999, a lightning storm ignited 7 million scrap tires piled on the slopes of a canyon near Westley, California. A near-apocalyptic scene erupted, according to a 2001 US Environmental Protection ...
In 2002, Texas placed an asphalt-rubber permeable friction course (1-1/2 inches thick) over an old, but structurally sound, continuously reinforced concrete pavement on Interstate 35 near San Antonio.
Ground tire rubber (GTR) has made significant headway around the world for use in asphalt applications, but there still exists a limited understanding – and even a hesitation - around GTR. One company ...
Mountains of worn-out tires that once gathered dust in empty lots are now being ground up and poured under our wheels as part of a growing push for rubber-modified asphalt. The idea is to clean up a ...
In a move to create environment-friendly and durable roads, Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (Kisr) has picked the asphalt rubber technology for road pavement. The Kuwait News Agency, quoted ...
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) says government grants made since 1992 have helped create a growing end market for scrap tires in the state. According to EGLE, ...
Workers from Capital Paving Materials and Construction monitor the application of the new plastic waste pavement mixture on a section of Stadium Boulevard in Columbia, Missouri, while guiding the ...