Hanson UK’s Tufflex HD for road resurfacing in Swindon, England

Recycled asphalt is not only environmentally friendly, it is also financially friendly as one UK council demonstrated on a recent road reconstruction project. Road reconstruction techniques that reduce the cost by a quarter, cut the length of works by over a half and save 9tonnes of CO2 emissions sounds too good to be true, doesn't it? But a recent resurfacing project carried out by the London Borough of Newham in the UK managed to achieve just that through use of in situ recycling.

Continuing to demonstrate its pioneering credentials, Aggregate Industries’ new SuperCurve asphalt solution has proved phenomenal at withstanding high-levels of HGV traffic during the recent resurfacing of carriageways at the Port of Liverpool in Northwest England.

As a vital dock system for the transportation of goods entering the port, high volumes of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) going in and out of the port every day had in recent years taken a toll on the existing carriageway’s hot-rolled asphalt (HR

Building materials solutions supplier Cemex has introduced Vialayer, an advanced asphalt solution designed to improve the durability of urban roads to help strengthen surfaces against the growing problem of potholes, deformation and premature cracking.