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Plastic roads: asphalt mix design and performance
Plastic materials are extensively utilized in various aspects of daily life. However, the substantial amount of plastic waste generated can cause...
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Study on Behavior of Plastic Road—A Case Study
Plastic roads are laid across various parts of India due to their higher durability than bituminous roads. This case study primarily analyzes the...
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Prefabricated Plastic Pavement for High-Traffic and Extreme Weather Conditions
This study investigates the potential of prefabricated plastic pavements as an alternative solution to traditional asphalt pavements for high-traffic...
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Improving Gravel Material Specifications for Unpaved Roads: Australian Case Study
Gravel surfacing is a cost-effective approach for constructing roads in sparsely populated regions. However, maintaining the shape and usability of...
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Evaluation of Untreated and Treated Coir Geotextile Performance under Cyclic Loading on Unpaved Roads
This study investigates the cyclic loading behaviour of a two-layered unpaved road model reinforced with untreated/treated woven and non-woven coir...
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Mechanical Properties, Shrinkage and Microstructural Evaluation of Stabilised Intermediate Silty Clay for Low-Volume Roads
Low-volume roads are anticipated to have less traffic and provide access to socio-economic activities in rural areas. The present study deals with...
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Modelling Response of Soil Stabilized Low Volume Roads by Mechanistic-Empirical Approach
This paper presents a semi-analytical approach to assess the structural responses of low-volume roads using StabilRoad stabilizer and its application...
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Strength and Durability Characteristics of Stabilised Clayey Soil for Low Volume Roads
Low volume roads play a crucial role in the rural road network since they link rural communities, provide trade networks, and provide access routes...
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Valorisation of Waste and Secondary Materials for Roads State-of-the-Art Report of the RILEM TC 279-WMR
This book presents the work of the RILEM TC 279-WMR, whose purpose was to facilitate the use of waste, marginal and secondary materials for roads by...
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Development of RBI-Overburden–Based Stabilized Material for Unpaved Heavy-Duty Haul Roads
In any mining operation, huge quantities of overburden materials such as soil, sandstone and shale are extracted as waste. Generally, waste such as...
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Evaluation of Cementitiously Stabilized Granular Materials for Low Volume Roads in India
Poor material quality and properties pose a significant challenge for pavement layers constructed using locally available materials, potentially...
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Numerical Modelling and Predicting Performance of Geogrid-Reinforced Low-Volume Unpaved Roads over Soft Subgrades
Pavement performance is usually predicted by large-scale laboratory experiments, expensive field tests and/or comparatively cheaper numerical...
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The mechanism of spontaneous corrugation on the snowy and icy roads produced by the moving vehicles in cold regions
Traffic safety in cold regions is seriously affected by the snow and ice brought by the extreme climate. The snowy and icy road cannot provide enough...
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Analysis of failed flexible road pavement deterioration rates in Benin City urban roads of Nigeria
The purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of the reliability levels of Benin City township roads as a performance insight into their...
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Use of Coconut Coir Geotextiles, a Green Material for Sustainable Low-Volume Roads
Although geosynthetics have been used in low-volume roads (LVRs), their high costs and non-biodegradability pose notable challenges to the...
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Evaluation of Mechanical Characteristics and Plastic Coating Efficiency in Plastic-Modified Asphalt Mixes
Disposal of used plastics has been a major cause of concern for many developed and emerging nations. Plastics are usually non-biodegradable, hence...
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Utilization of Waste Plastic for Bituminous Mix for Improved Performance of Roads
Plastic use in road construction is not new. It is already in use as PVC or HDPE pipe mat crossings built by cabling together PVC (polyvinyl...
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Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Aided Fly Ash-Based Subgrade Soil Stabilization for Low-Volume Rural Roads
The impact of multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNT) and fly ash on poor subgrade soil is studied in this research. The materials used in the study...
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A Study of Network Roads Landslides and Their Stabilization Methods in Fahs Anjra Province: North of Morocco
Landslides affect roads and transportation networks in Fahs-Anjara in Northern Morocco, which constitutes a major economic, human, and service...
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Step** Towards Environment Friendly Roads: Government-Initiatives in India
Road construction is a lengthy process that takes a long time for completion and has a variety of environmental concerns that, if ignored, can have...