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September 17, 2009

WSDOT gets a tip from Canada on road paving

  • The state is conducting a demonstration project that uses hot-in-place recycling to repave an asphalt road. One source says it can save up to 30 percent on construction costs and cut greenhouse emissions in half.
    • By MARC STILES
    Journal Staff Reporter

    George White Location Photography courtesy Granite Construction Co. [enlarge]
    WSDOT is testing hot-in-place asphalt recycling on this 16-mile Mount Baker Highway repaving job.

    WE RECYCLE aluminum, plastic, glass and paper, among other things. What about asphalt roads?


     
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