For lower-volume residential roads, crews normally use flexible pavement and asphalt pavement. Extreme heat can have negative effects there too, he said, making the surface prone to tire rutting.

The material used to make roads tends to expand as temperatures increase, and when there's there's not enough space between ...

Four months after moisture and temperature extremes caused extensive damage in the Hanover area, crews are nearly finished ...

Porous pavement is 10% to 20% more ... A Somerville spokesman said the sidewalk material is flexible, ... Locations in Central Massachusetts with this type of road surface design include ...

Under its Pavement Management Plan, Pittsburg has taken a systematic approach to maintaining its streets by dividing them into zones. Each zone is estimated to take up to two years to complete.

The novel materials proposed in this research could be implemented in the design and construction of new flexible pavements that are more environmentally conscious. This research and the future ...

Potholes are created during Michigan's seasonal freeze-thaw cycles when moisture seeps under pavement, freezes, expands the ground, and then thaws, leaving gaps that cause cracks and breaks.

A new kind of road surface might ... a UK road has been resurfaced with ‘Genable Pavement ... Then you’ll know it’s super conductive, super durable, super thin, super flexible, 200 ...

The westbound lanes of a section of Highway 402 in Lambton County have reopened after extreme heat buckled the pavement on ...