Potholes form when the pavement or the base or subbase beneath it is unable to withstand the weight of the vehicles. This is true regardless of whether the pavement is a parking lot or a road. While traffic will always have an influence on a weaker pavement, moisture is the primary cause of potholes. Moisture […]
One of the most serious consequences of breaking traffic laws is that it jeopardizes the safety of other road users. According to data from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MORTH), over-speeding (66.5%), alcohol use, and inattentive driving account for a substantial share of fatal road disasters. How does this relate to India’s expanding […]
Potholes: A pothole is a hole in the parking lot or road surface caused by water seeping through cracks and resting beneath it. This water grows the gap when it freezes and thaws, until there is nothing left to sustain the weight of automobiles moving overhead. This can result in potholes on both large and […]
Bitumen emulsion is a water-bitumen combination. As you already know that bitumen is an oil substance that cannot be combined with water. That is why, before adding bitumen, we add an emulsifier (a surface active agent). The addition of an emulsifier to water allows bitumen to be broken down into minute particles and kept scattered […]
Roadways are essential in any country or nation. They enable people and goods to travel through a wide range of terrain and arrive at their destination without incident. Imagine not having a road and having to walk through the fresh ground simply to get anywhere. While roads are vital for the growth and development of […]
Why Traffic Sign Boards? Understanding every traffic sign is one of the most critical features for all road users. The main laws and regulations of the road are communicated through traffic signs using simple visuals that can be grasped in seconds. In addition, everyone who desires to apply for a driver’s license must first understand […]
Only a small fraction of the crude oils currently accessible are regarded as acceptable for making bitumen of the requisite grade in commercial volumes. These are typically heavy crude oils with a high sulfur concentration. Blending various crude oils to generate consistent quality high grade bitumen that fulfills exact technical criteria is routine practice in […]
What is a Slurry seal? Slurry seal is a thin asphalt overlay / seal coat that fills in minor gaps and surface flaws to provide a consistent color and texture to the highway. Most significantly, it seals the pavement, preventing water infiltration, which is the leading cause of pavement degradation. What is Microsurface treatment? Microsurfacing […]
Rain is the season for love to blossom, agriculture to prosper, and potholes to take over the entire road. To make your environment a little bit better and a lot less bumpy, try these five alternative pothole repair procedures for a smoother future. Make sure you have materials from established pothole repair material suppliers, which […]
Introduction Many factors can cause road surfaces to become distorted, cracked, or damaged. Weather conditions and high friction can cause aggregate erosion or loss, which, if ignored, can lead to major degradation and unsafe road conditions. Surface treatments and asphalt patches can be utilized during road repairs to resurface these parts and prevent future wear […]
