RSTA Chief responds to Swansea University’s self-healing roads findings
“More innovation that helps solve the pothole crisis in the UK should be welcomed, but the industry needs to be aware that there are already surface treatments available that can deliver the same outcomes.” These are the thoughts of Mike Hansford, Chief Executive of the Road Surface Treatments Association (RSTA), who was responding to news […]
Is AI-powered, self-healing asphalt a step towards net-zero roads?
A team of scientists from Swansea University and King’s College London, in collaboration with scientists in Chile, is designing a new type of self-healing asphalt that can mend its own cracks without the need for maintenance or human intervention. Self-healing asphalt roads, made from biomass waste and designed with the help of artificial intelligence (AI), […]
