The field of Asphalt Materials and Pavement Engineering is undergoing significant innovation with developments in material science, life cycle assessment, and smart infrastructure systems. Asphalt ...

The use of recycled material in new product is on the rise, both for cost and environmental reasons. It’s a natural fit for the asphalt production industry where there is such a constant demand for ...

Gazpromneft-Bitumen Materials has completed the installation of the main equipment of the complex for the production of high-tech binder components in the city of Salsk (Rostov region). The new ...

Given roads are everywhere and involve some carbon-intensive processes to build, scientists are investigating how alternative materials could make the whole process more sustainable. We've seen how ...

Dublin, Aug. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) Market Opportunity, Growth Drivers, Industry Trend Analysis, and Forecast 2025 - 2034" report has been added to ...

For failed pavements, full-depth reclamation (FDR) reclaims and treats an entire road structure – including underlying materials – to produce a stabilized base course ready for overlay. With FDR, an ...

Rubber tracked asphalt pavers distribute, shape, and compacts “asphaltic concrete”—a material that includes various formulations that combine graded aggregate, liquid asphalt, and sometimes additives ...

Raw natural gas contains carbon dioxide and other gases that must be removed before the fuel can be transported through a pipeline. A new porous material, derived from asphalt, could help perform that ...

Researchers have developed a tougher, longer-lasting road material from an unexpected source: algae. Oils derived from ...

There’s a method to my pavement material testing for both summer and winter extremes. Zhanping You uses models, material testing and construction projects to show that a road is not all it’s cracked ...

The Southern African Bitumen Association (Sabita) produces technical guidelines with regard to the use and application of bituminous material that are regularly updated with the most appropriate ...

In late 2014, then-state Sen. Martin Sandoval was angry with transportation officials. One of his biggest campaign contributors, asphalt magnate Michael Vondra, had cornered the market on recycled ...