Why Preservation Works.

We like to think of pavement preservation like diet and exercise: the best way for your body to stay healthy is to actively participate in both. The same is true for roads – the more you take care of them along the way, the better shape they’ll stay in over the long-term. If we wait…

This double yellow centerline (featured above) is the municipal boundary between two large New England communities. In 2004, the two communities collaborated on a 2” mill-and-fill project from curb to curb and split the cost. In 2010, the community on the right decided it was the optimum time to intervene with some proactive maintenance, and…

No matter where each of our roads falls on the asphalt deterioration curve, long-term life-cycle cost is a concern. And for good reason – maintaining a strong and healthy network is an important and costly responsibility. Handling that responsibility well means knowing where and when the right combination of pavement preservation treatments should be used….