The concrete highway pavement began to fail several years after the road opened, due to excessive transverse-joint spacing and the lack of gravel between earth and concrete.

The pains he'd received from beatings from Antonio and the highway pavement receded into the background.

Like flexible pavements, rigid highway pavements are designed as all-weather, long-lasting structures to serve modern day high-speed traffic.

When the reservoir levels are extremely low, the old highway pavement is visible as well as some stone and concrete foundations of buildings.

One of the first uses of diamond grinding of highway pavement was in 1965 on a 19-year-old section of Interstate 10 in California to eliminate excessive faulting.

Scales, either temporary or permanent, are placed into a pit that truckers drive over to determine if their vehicle is overweight - a condition that can prematurely deteriorate highway pavement.

Nothing could stand up against his nuclear cannons... * * * I am 10 kilometers from the bridge and my tracks slip across the highway pavement as I follow a curve at 150 kilometers per hour.

Straight to the city's heart they went, the buildings encroaching on the highway, while beneath their feet, four o'clocks, cactus blossoms, and sedgeweeds thrust up through cracks in the highway pavement.

A dowel bar retrofit (DBR) is a method of reinforcing cracks in highway pavement by inserting steel dowel bars in slots cut across the cracks.

These materials, typically 500 mm high by 20 to 30 mm wide are placed adjacent to a highway pavement, airfield pavement, or railroad right-of-way, for lateral drainage out of and away from the pavement section.