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Better Roads Staff - Jul 04, 2012

Your earthmover tires are a critical component of uptime, cost control and profitability.   Other than the cost of the machine itself, ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 04, 2012

Lura Enterprises For concrete crowns and cambered pours. And more Lura Enterprises has developed the Trolley System for its Lightning Strike Concrete ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Take Extra Care with the Fine Print   Liquidating agreements are enforceable when properly drafted   In a recent Colorado case that involved an ...

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Applications & Innovations

Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Using RAS   Recycled asphalt shingles are an acquired taste   When going from the roof to the road in recycled asphalt pavement (RAP) mixes, “it’s all in the details,” says John Christensen, technical marketing manager for MeadWestvaco (MWV). It’s not impossible to ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Inside the Highway and Bridge Industries                                                   Say What   “The joke in our office is that we’ve become the department of maintenance because ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

On the Face of It   Aggregate performance depends on its surface     The higher-performing bituminous and portland cement concrete mixes of today are ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Smart Rollin'   The developing genius of Intelligent Compaction   IIntelligent Compaction (IC) for hot mix asphalt is a work in progress. IC rollers ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Cold in L.A.     CIR plus microsurfacing get the job done   Cold-in-place recycling (CIR) followed by microsurfacing was not only a cost-effective treatment ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Dad. Cart. Horses.   I had this column done. Then I tossed it. Father’s Day came along. I thought a lot about ...

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Better Roads Staff - Jul 03, 2012

Five Radical Concepts     kirk.landers@att.net From traffic gridlock to sunbathing, summer brings most of us some long hours in which contemplative thought ...

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