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News on Pavements
First potentially carbon-neutral asphalt replacement successfully trialed in Lancashire
- Jan, 22, 2024
- Transportation Engineering Transportation Geotechnics Pavement General Civil General Construction Material Reuse Green Infrastructure Sustainable Development News On Products & Services News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United Kingdom
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
Aggregate Industries recently partnered with the Lancashire County Council and trialed a new carbon-neutral asphalt replacement solution on Lancashire’s M65 slip road. Furthermore, the milestone eve...
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Permeable concrete used in New York City reconstruction project
- Jun, 13, 2023
- Green Infrastructure Pavement Sustainable Development General Construction General Civil News On Projects / Industry Other News
- United States, New York
- Authored by: TheCivilEngineer.org
New York City’s representatives inaugurated the reconstructed Beach 108th Street project in Queens, on June 13. Furthermore, the project included reconstruction of an area in Rockway Park, which was...
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Assessment of urban cooling using reflective surfaces
A new study focuses on the application of reflective surfaces in order to cool the urban environment. The temperatures in urban environments can be significantly higher than those in surrounding ru...
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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. Pavement features are a crucial factor when it comes to fuel...
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