PIARC Prize "Young Professionals" - Development of Solar Pavement in Japan
In road paving, solar pavement is being developed worldwide against the backdrop of the Paris Agreement, which set a long-term goal of …
N°399 (4th quarter 2023)
Asset Management Developments in the United States
The American Road and Transportation Builders Association estimates that there are over 4 million miles of roads in the United States …
N°394 (3rd quarter 2022)
Use of Geosynthetics for More Resilient Infrastructure
Natural catastrophes, e.g. extreme weather conditions or destructive seismic events, can cause enormous damage or the collapse of …
N°389 (2nd quarter 2021)
PIARC Prize "Best Innovation" - Alternative Secondary Raw Materials for Road Construction based on Pulp and Paper Industry Reject - Paperchain Project
Europe is the second world producer of pulp and paper, representing 23% of world production and an annual turnover of 180 billion EUR …
N°383 (1st quarter 2020)
PIARC Prize "Road Design and Construction" - Opportunities and Challenges with Automation in Road Construction and Condition Monitoring in England
Manual handling of operations and data collection, mounting paperwork, and lengthy processes on approval systems are commonly found in …
N°383 (1st quarter 2020)
PIARC Prize "Road Maintenance and Operations" - Substitution of Asphalt with Expanded Polystyrene
Roads are fundamental elements for the economic and social development of any country; however, the carbon footprint generated by the …
N°383 (1st quarter 2020)
PIARC Prize "Sustainable Development" - Adapting Road Network Design, Maintenance and Operations Documents to the Realities of Climate Change
Through freeze/thaw cycles, temperature gradients, flooding and storms, climatic conditions regularly affect the state of transportation …
N°383 (1st quarter 2020)
Numerical Modelling of a Pavement, Taking into Consideration Moisture Conditions and Type of Foundation Level
The history of roadbuilding can be traced back some 3,500 years. These early roads were for ceremonial purposes and may have carried …
N°381 (2nd quarter 2019)
Best Practices for Improving Urban Transport Efficiency in China: Case Study in Zhuzhou and Shenzhen
The urbanization of China continues to intensify, as 57% of the population currently lives in cities [1]. The growth occurring in urban …
N°379 (4rd quarter 2018)
And what if the road of the future was already within our grasp?
In this digital age we're living, new technologies and the Internet of objects are leading to an ever more connected world. Against this …
N°374 (3rd Quarter 2017)
Road Pavements
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