Barriere Construction Co.’s South Shore asphalt division was the apparent low bidder on the most expensive project last week, a nine-mile resurfacing job on U.S. Highway 61 in St. Charles Parish. The ...

The history of asphalt mix design has changed significantly over the years with the goal always to create stable and durable pavements. Today, asphalt mixtures are primarily designed under the ...

Asphalt pavement mixture producers continue to apply technologies to make asphalt pavements more energy-efficient to produce and more resource responsible, according to a recent survey of asphalt mix ...

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Study: Design of cold asphalt concrete with experimental emulsion by magnetic induction. Image Credit: Terelyuk/Shutterstock.com In a recent study published in the journal Scientific Reports, ...

Granite Construction Co. of Salt Lake City has been experimenting this past year with warm-mix asphalt in an effort to make asphalt paving more green, and ultimately more friendly to the environment.

Over 500 million tons of HMA are placed in the United States each year so it's important that the material be properly sampled and tested during construction to ensure satisfactory performance. When ...

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 ...