Traffic Relief |
Asphalt’s speed of construction allows planners and managers a way to fix congestion hot spots and bottlenecks, quickly and cost-effectively. Work can often be done during off-peak hours, so commuters may never see an orange barrel. And when congestion is relieved, idling vehicles don't release excess emissions. Learn more. |
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Porous Asphalt is King
Porous asphalt is an all-natural material using rocks glued together with asphalt cement, like most standard roads, but with one difference.
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What is Asphalt? | Carbon Footprint |
Energy Savings | Noise Reduction |
Cleaner Water | Traffic Relief |
Public Safety | Recycled Asphalt |
Cleaner Air |
What is Asphalt? "What is asphalt?" you ask. Asphalt is the sustainable material for building pavements. It's smooth, so vehicles consume less fuel and produce lower emissions; it's quiet, so expen... |