Rowan University has successfully experimented with electrically conductive asphalt that integrates carbon composites and ...

Asphalt containing recycled plastic held together better than conventional asphalt and showed a lower level of plastic-like ...

Asphalt mixed with recycled plastic resists wear better. Does the plastic it contains get released again as microplastics?

Iowa has implemented a new initiative by incorporating recycled plastic additives into asphalt for various road projects, ...

With increasing demands for longer-lasting roads and less construction waste, researchers at Pennsylvania State ...

A bio-based nano sodium alginate rejuvenator significantly extended fatigue life and self-healing capacity in asphalt mixtures containing up to 100 percent reclaimed asphalt pavement under laboratory ...

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A new asphalt testing method, the "poker chip method," developed by TxDOT and University of Texas at Austin, is adopted as the national standard. The method assesses asphalt binder quality for ...

In 2014, Washington State University researchers pioneered a bio-based asphalt binder crafted from waste cooking oil. Their ...

The practices and methods listed were compiled from information found on the DOT’s website or from a document or documents on their website. AASHTO standard specifications begin with an “M,” practices ...

Two asphalt companies in Ohio performing road paving similar to the type shown here were each alleged to have repeatedly submitted asphalt formulas using data copied from prior mix tests. March 13, ...