Noise barriers made of precast concrete
Precast concrete is utilized to build roadside barriers due to its beneficial effects.
Plan for $760 billion investment in U.S. infrastructure
A 5-year plan to invest $760 billion in United States infrastructure was revealed on January 29, 2020, by the House of Democrats.
New pavement characteristics to improve truck's fuel consumption
According to a new study, certain modifications of road surfaces can lead to a significant reduction in fuel consumption of trucks.
Removing left turns to increase safety and reduce congestion on roads
Left turns are known to be hazardous and cause unnecessary traffic. A radical suggestion that is considered in cities involves reducing the number of left turns in order to increase safety and avoid congestion.
Poorly Engineered Roads in Nepal Trigger Landslides
The 2016 monsoon season has been particularly severe in Nepal and has resulted in mass flooding and dozens of landslides. Reports indicate that there have been 73 deaths in 19 separate landslides in a single week. The landslides typically occur as a result of the heavy rainfall in areas with unstable soil conditions.
Paving a road in Russia in no time (video)
A time-lapse shows a construction crew and hundreds of machines working on a long stretch of road
