An increasing number of U.S. interstates are set to try out a Purdue University invention that could save millions of taxpayer dollars and significantly reduce traffic delays. The invention, a sensor ...

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Use innovation and strategy in pavement engineering. The certificate will introduce students to best practices in pavement design and construction, with a strong emphasis on recent advances in ...

I live in Palo Alto, California, where almost all the city's pavement is made of concrete blocks connected by grout to avoid cracks. This is a common sight in not only the U.S. but also in many other ...

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POOr maintenance culture has often be adduced as the major reason for the collapse of Nigeria’s 195,400 kilometers of roads infrastructure. Against this backdrop, construction experts and cement ...

If you're going to have an international conference about noise, what better place for a little peace and quiet to do so than Honolulu, Hawaii? Honolulu was the venue for this past December's 35th ...

Urban planners are turning to depaving, replacing concrete with trees, plants and rain gardens, as extreme weather exposes the limits of the city's aging infrastructure.

A group of researchers in China has developed a prototype of a photovoltaic pavement for road applications. “The system is not yet ready for commercial production, as it has only been tested indoors ...