Asphalt milling has a rich history. It is mainly a process of removing thin layers of asphalt (typically up to one inch in depth) from the roadway…
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Why Asphalt Micro-Milling and Scarification Improves Bridge Decks
Topics: Bridge Deck Preparation
Solving the Impact of Temperature Change on Bridge Deck Expansion Joints
When designing and building a bridge, it's essential to consider how temperature changes will affect the joint movement—which is the opening or closing…
Topics: Expansion Joints, Bridge Deck Preparation
How To Fix, Repair, and Patch Waterproof Membranes
Bridges and highways are the lifelines of our transportation system. But beneath the concrete and asphalt, there's an essential layer of defense: …
Topics: waterproofing, Bridge membrane, waterproofing membranes
5 Common Mistakes (and 8 Best Practices) for Bridge Deck Membranes
The waterproofing sheet membrane system is a reliable and durable method of protecting bridge structures from moisture and chlorides. A properly installed…
Topics: Bridge Deck Preparation, waterproofing membranes, sheet membrane, how to
Protect Bridge Decks with Rosphalt®-Modified Asphalt Overlay
Preservation of bridge decks from roadway salt and water penetration can be accomplished using various types of deck sealers: waterproofing membranes,…
Topics: Rosphalt, Asphalt Additive Mix, Bridge Deck Preparation, HMA, Hot-Mix Asphalt, Rosphalt SG
The Use of Rosphalt Products on Throgs Neck Bridge Deck Reconstruction
A major roadway in the New York City area runs through the Throgs Neck Bridge, which is currently undergoing significant reconstruction costing $253…
Topics: Bridge and Highway, waterproofing, Bridge Preparation, Bridge Deck Preparation, Case Study, Bridge membrane
Bridge Resurfacing Using HMA Surface Course with Rosphalt 50
The contractor’s Bridge Repair and Resurfacing job was located on one of the busiest sections of I-95. The contractor was only allowed to close half the…
Topics: Bridge and Highway, Rubberized Asphalt Membranes, Bridge Preparation, Case Study, Membrane Surface Preparation, Bridge membrane
Case Study: Waterproofing Expansion Joints in High Temperatures
26th Ward Wastewater Treatment Plant
LOCATION: Brooklyn NYC, near Jamaica Bay
CLIENT: New York City Department of Environmental Protection
CONTRACTOR:…
Topics: Bridge and Highway, Expansion Joints, Bridge Preparation, Case Study, Bridge membrane
What is a bridge deck overlay and why is it important?
Roadway bridge structures play significant roles in our lives. Have you ever counted the number of bridges you cross every day just going to work and then…
Topics: Bridge and Highway, Bridge Preparation, Bridge Deck Preparation, Bridge membrane, Roshpalt
A major bridge maintenance problem is the deterioration of the deck. Among the bridge preservation actions defined by the Federal Highway Administration…
Topics: Bridge and Highway, Royston, Bridge Deck Preparation, Bridge membrane