Saturday, April 9, 2011

New study finds benefits to building concrete roads

In the ongoing debate over which pavement material is best for roads and highways - concrete or asphalt - a new study gives the nod to concrete. . . . 


“It details cross-section design comparisons of concrete versus asphalt, identifies the maintenance and repair schedules as well as clearly identifying lifecycle cost,” said John Hull, president of RMCAO.


Read more in Journal of Commerce (Canada).