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, ...

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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 ...

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 ...

Ready-to-use, recycled asphalt for repairing potholes, depressions, or cracks in any asphalt or concrete surface meets the nation's strictest emissions standards. Cold Patch is made from nearly 60% ...

During a reroof, old asphalt shingles are removed, and new underlayment and shingles are installed. But what happens to the old shingles? Traditionally, they end up in a landfill, but shingle ...

EWA BEACH, Hawaii (KHON2) — Ewa residents should get ready to drive on plastic. The Hawaii Department of Transportation began paving Fort Weaver Road on Tuesday, Oct. 11 with a mix of recycled ...

Key opportunities in the recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) market stem from the increasing focus on sustainable infrastructure and cost-effective road maintenance, driven by rising asphalt costs and ...

Asphalt recycling, a contentious issue in the critical Nisqually subarea for years, may be allowed if the Thurston County board of commissioners votes to amend the policy on Dec. 15. The board voted 2 ...

Lakeside Industries uses recycled asphalt at more than a dozen of its plants in the Northwest. And now, after nearly a decade of lawsuits, appeals and negotiations, officials from the Issaquah-based ...