zBetter Roads
By Marcia Gruver Doyle, mgruver@randallreilly.com
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Take care with liquid asphalt binder to avoid thermal crack failure
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It’s right in front of us in our everyday lives, but sometimes we don’t see ... Read More...
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To be awarded a public contract, a contractor’s bid must be responsive to the material ... Read More...
Winter road maintenance gets ready for the toughest season
By John Latta
Winter work on our transportation ... Read More...
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By John Latta, jlatta@randallreilly.com
A whole lot of highway contractors who work on our roads want ... Read More...
Fatigue cracking usually links to inadequate road foundations
By Tom Kuennen, Contributing Editor
Fatigue cracking in bituminous ... Read More...
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