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 ...

But the push faces roadblocks in the form of concerns about quality and the cost of recycling concrete and asphaltSpotlight  Construction Roundtable Unless more recycled asphalt and concrete are used ...

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, ...

A team of engineers in Australia has come up with a new recipe for a road construction material that draws on two huge sources of waste; discarded tires and building rubble. The blended material was ...

A street in downtown L.A. will soon be repaved, but the road won’t be quite the standard asphalt road we’re used to. Instead, it will be covered with a material made, in part, from recycled plastic ...

Soon, the people won’t be the only thing that’s plastic in Los Angeles — the roads will be, too. Well, one road. Traditionally, when a road needs to be repaved, workers chop up the top layer of ...

AUBURN – A West Brunswick Township road is being repaved with some of the same asphalt that’s already on it, a case of recycling that saves municipalities money. Crews with Recon Construction Services ...

OF ALL the plastic produced since the 1950s, less than 10% has been recycled. The vast majority ends up being dumped, most of it in landfill. Some is left to litter the natural environment, where it ...