Preventative road maintenance plays a vital role in keeping communities safe and connected. It is also more cost-effective than simply relying on a reactive maintenance strategy. However, explaining its value to residents isn’t always straightforward. When a road appears to …
IBEF is pleased to announce that the sustainability of bitumen emulsion whitepaper is now published to the public.
The whitepaper is available in English and Spanish, and French translation.
This whitepaper discusses the sustainability of bitumen emulsion across three different …
A new campaign aimed at promoting the benefits of surface dressing as part of a proactive highways maintenance strategy has been
launched by the Road Emulsion Association (REA) and the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA).
Surface dressing is one of …
It is widely known and accepted that Bond Coats are a key component in the construction and maintenance of highway pavements. The application of bond coats provides secured structural binding of the pavement layers and prevents the ingress of water …
Brice DELAPORTE – Routes de France –
The first part of the presentation is an overview of the update of the French safety guide for binders plants. It provides plant workers and managers best practices to help them in the …
Morne LABUSCHAGNE – Much Asphalt –
Latest Developments in emulsions in South Africa
The Double Spray bar system comprises of a binder distributor equipped with a primary- as well as a secondary spray bar. The primary spray bar applies the …
This video shows the benefits of the Surface Dressing process which includes, the prevention of potholes, improving the skid resistance of the surface, and extending the life of the road
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