Tire recycling is the process of converting end-of-life or unwanted old tires into material that can be utilized in new products. End-of-life tires typically become candidates for recycling when they ...
With America's infrastructure earning a "C-" on the American Society of Civil Engineers' 2021 Infrastructure Report Card, it is clear that a major revamp is in order for America's roads and bridges.
In 2002, Texas placed an asphalt-rubber permeable friction course (1-1/2 inches thick) over an old, but structurally sound, continuously reinforced concrete pavement on Interstate 35 near San Antonio.
In 1999, a lightning storm ignited 7 million scrap tires piled on the slopes of a canyon near Westley, California. A near-apocalyptic scene erupted, according to a 2001 US Environmental Protection ...
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 18, (KUNA): Kuwait Institute for Scientific Research (KISR) has employed the latest rubber asphalt technology to create a new form of road paving material seen as more environment ...
Tommie Turner has coached track and field at Santa Fe High School for 30 years. And for 30 years, his runners have trained on asphalt. He doesn’t let his team hit the pavement for too long. They’ll ...
New Delhi, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The global reclaimed rubber from devulcanization market was valued at US$ 572.30 million in 2024 and is expected to reach US$ 1,493.82 million by 2033, ...
Rubber sidewalks are good for the environment in several ways, not the least of which is their flexibility when tree roots grow near them. Courtesy photo Over 10 years ago I wrote a column about ...