Portland cement concrete has long been a proven material for durable pavements, providing at least 30 years of service life with minimal maintenance. One of the issues with concrete pavement, however, ...
Precast reinforced concrete. You may have never heard of it before, but you could be driving over it very soon if you use a specific Interstate 20 on ramp in the ArkLaTex. "This is important because ...
Concrete Pavement Engineering encompasses the systematic study and development of pavement systems that combine durability, efficiency and sustainability. The discipline integrates materials science, ...
A new concrete has been developed to reduce the time needed for road works by more than half, report scientists. This innovation allows the creation of slim precast pavement slabs for quick ...
As the end of construction season nears, there is no clear answer to what surface material for road repaving area consumers prefer. But the choice is simple: concrete or asphalt. Some say whitetopping ...
Concrete roads are durable and long-lasting, requiring only targeted rehabilitation and diamond grinding every 25 years or so. With repairs on concrete roads being performed infrequently, however, ...
When a Highlands Ranch woman suddenly veered off U.S. 285, down an embankment and into an aspen grove on the side of Red Hill Pass, she was found five days later suspended upside-down in her car with ...
The California pavement was placed in a total of eight hours—five hours one night (after 10 p.m.), and three hours the next. The controlled environment of the casting yard, say proponents of precast ...
When the city of Lenexa, Kan., this spring opted to move forward with a test pilot of “smart pavements,” (ENR 5/2-5/9, p. 10) it represented a step forward after nearly a decade of efforts for ...
When a Highlands Ranch, Colo., woman suddenly veered off U.S. 285, down an embankment and into an aspen grove on the side of Red Hill Pass, she was found five days later suspended upside-down in her ...