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#270 A Blueprint for Low Carbon Roads
In the UK, over a quarter of a million kilometers of road have been laid. From motorways and A-roads to small country lanes, every kilometer
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CO2 absorbing asphalt trialled on UK road
A new low carbon asphalt that has the ability to absorb CO2 has been used in a trial on the A30 in Devon. The asphalt
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Preventing cracks in roads: layers within layers
Partner: Tarmac Grand Prix tracks around the world have to deal with the stresses and strains of Formula One cars. The engines can red-line, turning
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#165 A Road Map to Net Zero Highways
In 2020 National Highways released their 2030/2040/2050 Net Zero plan. The plan laid out three main targets for reaching net zero, first cutting all their
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#162 Smooth as Glass: The Road Ahead
On concrete paved roads, cracks can be reflected up from the joints between paving sections, into the surface layer. These cracks can lead to further
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#149 Roads: Invention needs Ambition
In the UK in 2020, 80% of freight was moved by road and 90% of passenger miles were travelled by road. It is considered a
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The Roads Locking In Carbon
A new plant-based bitumen is being incorporated into asphalt mixtures being developed by Aggregate Industries in the hope is that roads will act as carbon
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#122 Decarbonisation: Growing Roads on Trees
In this episode we look at how a new plant-based bitumen will be incorporated into asphalt mixtures currently being developed. The hope is that this
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#115 The Circular Road
In this episode we explain how one of the world’s biggest problems – plastic waste can be reused in state of the art, energy-efficient road-building
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#97 The Gateway to Indonesia
To alleviate the burden on its largest city Jakarta, Indonesia is going to move its capital more than 1,000km from the densely populated island of
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#97 (Indonesian) Bandara Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan
Dalam episode ini kami bermitra dengan Shell untuk membahas pengaspalan ulang landasan pacu (atau runway) Bandara Balikpapan – Bandara Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan. Kita
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#89 Blue Lanes in the Black Country
A revolution is happening in the UK, and it is happening quietly. Inspired by the Copenhagen Bicycle Account, Bike Life is the biggest assessment of