Could Plastic Highways Mean the End of Potholes?

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The deterioration of our asphalt roads poses a long-term maintenance problem, requiring extensive digging and construction (and horrible ruts and potholes when they simply aren’t maintained). So why not make roads out of easy-to-replace plastic slabs? Working with the city of Rotterdam, a Dutch company called VolkerWessels has recently proposed exactly that. It wants to […]

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