To access CDOT's new PCCP texture specification, view CDOT's May 2, 2013 Revision of Sections 106 and 412 – Surface Texture of Portland Cement Concrete Pavement, under their New Pilot Project ...

Pavement-texture basics. While the design of a specific tire may have an effect on the characteristics of the sound (or noise) generated as a vehicle travels at high speed across a concrete roadway, ...

It restores skid resistance to slippery pavement surfaces and wheel ruts. Fine texture milling roughens pavement surface to improve adhesion of a think wearing course or a seal coat application.

More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum. One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement.

Phoenix paused its “Cool Pavement” program so engineers could resolve concerns found during routine testing about the thickness and texture of the product. By Amy Cutler Published : Sep. 29 ...

More than 90% of paved roads in the U.S. are made of asphalt, which is constructed with nonrenewable materials such as petroleum.One way to make paving more sustainable is to recycle old pavement.

The texture of the surface is meant to improve drainage and provide traction. Several years ago, officials also chose to groove Interstate 10 as part of the Loop 610 and U.S. 290 interchange project.

Next time you see some tactile pavement, it's worth noting that it's a modern marvel in addition to a little splash of color and texture. David Grossman.