Tag: RAP

• Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement (RAP): America’s most Recycled Product

  • August 23rd, 2013 |
  • Posted in Asphalt and the Environment
  • Tags: America’s most Recycled Product, RAP, Reclaimed asphalt pavement

  What many people do not know is that asphalt is America’s most recycled product. We kid you not. Believe it or not, asphalt is a “100% recyclable material,” says Dr. Zhanping You, P.E., Ph.D., professor of transportation engineering and materials at Michigan Technological University. In fact, asphalt pavement is now being recycled and reused at […]

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• Recycled Asphalt Pavement: What You Probably didn’t know About Asphalt

  • January 25th, 2012 |
  • Posted in General Asphalt Advice, Maryland Asphalt Contractor, Recycled Asphalt
  • Tags: aluminum cans, America’s most recycled material, asphalt, Asphalt binder, asphalt binder conserved, asphalt companies, asphalt contractors, asphalt experts, Asphalt Pavement, Asphalt Pavement Mix Production Survey, asphalt recycling, conserve energy, conserve raw materials, cut emissions from production and paving operations, estimated, experienced asphalt company, improve conditions for workers, My Pavement Guy, NAPA, NAPA Information Series, National Asphalt Pavement Association, New FHWA Survey Finds Asphalt Recycling Reaches 99 Percent; Warm Mix Usage Skyrockets, pavement, pavement project, pavement projects, plastic bottles, PTG Enterprises, RAP, Reclaimed asphalt pavement, Recycle, Recycled, recycled and reused, Recycled Asphalt Pavement, Recycled Asphalt Pavement: What You Probably didn’t know About Asphalt, Recylcing, State-by-State Use of RAP and WMA, Total tonnage of WMA, using RAP, Warm-mix asphalt, What You Probably didn’t know About Asphalt, WMA

  Here is something you probably don’t know about asphalt. It is America’s most recycled material. That’s right. Not aluminum cans or plastic bottles…asphalt! In fact, asphalt pavement is now being recycled and reused at a rate over 99%. In 2010 alone, asphalt recycling conserved over 20.5 million barrels of asphalt binder. Here are a few […]

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