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Everett approves new cement plant
EVERETT -- A new cement and asphalt plant can be constructed on Everett's northern tip along with a barge- offloading pier and a place to store...
2008-11-17 11:40:34
Asphalt shortage delays road repairs nationwide AP
AP - Expect a bumpier drive. An asphalt shortage is delaying road maintenance projects in communities nationwide. Asphalt is becoming scarce as U.S. refiners overhaul their equipment to maximize output of highly profitable fuels such as diesel and gasoline, using inexpensive Â— and hard to process Â— crude oil.
2008-11-10 05:46:28
Asphalt shortage delays road repairs nationwide
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2008-11-09 18:20:13
Project Runway: Testing How Tarmac Handles Jet-Plane Traffic
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2008-11-07 12:40:15
Paving the way: Some midstate counties using recycled material
Some rural Middle Georgia counties are finding a way to afford paving their dirt roads despite a nationwide asphalt shortage: They&amprsquo;re using a new recycled asphalt material developed by a company...
2008-11-07 04:37:21
The Top 7 Cars That Kill
What is it about cars that makes them such ideal instruments of mayhem When put in the wrong hands, the amount of power an automobile has to offer is certainly a fearsome proposition, and the added level of anonymity it can provide ups the ante that much more. As Halloween...
2008-10-27 08:11:15
Readying Rockville Pike for Renewal
As you drive Rockville Pike and its asphalt jumble of car dealerships, strip shopping centers and fast-food restaurants, it's hard to imagine the six-lane thoroughfare as a grand boulevard. But that's the vision Montgomery County's planners have in mind.
2008-10-26 11:47:49
Calif. brings back music-making asphalt
The folks who silenced the nation's first "musical road" are singing a different tune.
2008-10-26 02:33:21
Traffic flowing smoothly over patched southbound I-880
Traffic was flowing smoothly this morning on a temporary asphalt patch over the gash in the I-880 freeway caused when an overturned tanker carrying 8,600 gallons of gasoline burned Wednesday morning.Live traffic...
2008-10-23 17:15:28
Letters: Asphalt and Reptiles 1 Letter
To the Editor:.
2008-10-20 19:00:00