Are you ready for everyone’s favorite time of the year? No, not summer. Chip-seal season. While the Ada County Highway District kicked off its chip-sealing season on May 27 with a new focus on Eagle ...

Safer roads begin with safer materials. For paving projects using asphalt chip seal, lightweight aggregate made from expanded shale, clay or slate (ESCS) has a greater bond strength and skid ...

Those of us who live in Durango West and beyond are not happy (Bayfieldians, too). During the month of August we had to endure the chip sealing road project on U.S. Highway 160 west. Who thought this ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Imagine a drive to grandma’s house or to work with fewer “left lane closed ahead” signs, fewer detour signs, fewer orange barrels and also safer travel near road crews. That may ...

A rougher, noisier ride could be in store for drivers and bicyclists — at least temporarily — as the county tests a new cost-saving road-repair program. Road crews plan to apply “chip seal” on 20 ...

What would you say if I told you your driveway doesn’t need to be boring blacktop or ho-hum gray concrete? Can you envision a red, orange, green or light khaki color driveway? Would you like a ...