More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed ... between a tire and the pavement comes from the texture of the aggregates. Most friction research has tested ...

Engineers came up with a set of tests to make sure reclaimed asphalt pavement resists skidding and sliding when wet.

Hooley began transforming road surfaces and Nottingham's Radcliffe Road became the first tarmac road in the world. A five mile stretch was given the tarmac treatment and proved itself by being ...

A regional road safety project – which looks like something straight out of a sci-fi film – has gone viral online. Gippsland company Tarmac Linemarking, in collaboration with OmniGrip and Vic ...

Geological activity at Yellowstone National Park has created a hotspot with temperatures high enough to melt tarmac roads. Tourists trying to get to the park’s famous geysers are being diverted ...