STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- To rid the city' streets of potholes, officials see potential in rubberized asphalt. Encouraged by a trial run on Staten Island, the Department of Transportation (DOT) could ...

Flexible. Resilient. Eco-friendly. Rubberized asphalt possesses these attributes and many more, including reduced maintenance requirements, greater skid resistance and improved performance. After a ...

Ground tire rubber (GTR) has made significant headway around the world for use in asphalt applications, but there still exists a limited understanding – and even a hesitation - around GTR. One company ...

HOUGHTON, Mich. — Researchers at Michigan Technological University are helping study whether building roads using asphalt mixed with rubber from ground-up scrap tires is a good idea for states like ...

Liberty Tire Recycling, a Pittsburgh-based provider of tire recycling services, and tire maker Bridgestone Americas, Nashville, Tenn., are hosting an invitation-only event in late February designed to ...

The compound also reduces road noise, since the rubber helps absorb some of the sound that tires create just by rolling down ...

HOUGHTON, Mich. (WWJ/AP) - Could scrap rubber hold the answers needed to fix Michigan's crumbling roads? Michigan Technological University researchers are helping study whether building roads using ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Unassuming West Fingerboard Road might be the most innovative street on Staten Island. The New York City Department of Transportation hopes that new, rubberized asphalt will ...

Rubberized asphalt, the onetime pariah of state government officials and the road construction industry, is poised for a comeback—except it never was a hit in the first place. In 1991, the federal ...

SUISUN CITY – There will soon be rubber where the rubber meets the road in Suisun City. Thirty-eight segments of streets in Suisun City will be resurfaced starting Thursday with a rubber liquid ...

The state Department of Transportation is expected by the end of this week to approve design plans for rubberized asphalt installation on the Garden Grove (22) Freeway. Plans to install the asphalt on ...

The state Department of Transportation is expected by the end of this week to approve design plans for rubberized asphalt installation on the 22. Plans to install the noise-blocking asphalt on a mile ...