Recycling and use of waste materials and by-products in highway construction: A synthesis of highway practice. Final report
The report on recycling and use of waste materials and by-products in highway construction will be of interest to administrators and policy makers; pavements, materials, geotechnical, and environmental engineers; and other professionals involved with highway design, construction, and maintenance. Information is provided on the technical, economic, and environmental aspects (including legislative and regulatory considerations) of recycling and on the specific applications of waste materials and by-products. Information is also provided on the quantities, characteristics, possible uses, current and past research activities, and actual highway construction use of each waste material or by-product. This information is classified into four broad categories based on source: agricultural, domestic, industrial, and mineral wastes.
- Research Organization:
- National Research Council, Washington, DC (United States). Transportation Research Board
- OSTI ID:
- 7021109
- Report Number(s):
- PB-94-198140/XAB; TRB/NCHRP/SYN-199
- Resource Relation:
- Other Information: Report on National Cooperative Research Program. Library of Congress catalog card No. 04-076364
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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