A road surface (British English) or pavement (North American English) is the durable surface material laid down on an area intended to sustain vehicular...

Road surface marking is any kind of device or material that is used on a road surface in order to convey official information; they are commonly placed...

Tarmacadam is a road surfacing material made by combining tar and macadam (crushed stone and sand), patented by Welsh inventor Edgar Purnell Hooley in...

A road is a thoroughfare for the conveyance of traffic that mostly has an improved surface for use by vehicles (motorized and non-motorized) and pedestrians...

importance of selecting clean stones for surfacing while excluding vegetable material and clay, resulting in more durable roads. By the late 18th and early 19th...

the surface stones smaller than the width of a wheel made for a good running surface. The small surface stones also provided low stress on the road, so...

the metal road deck under traffic, a special surface of modified bitumen was installed by research teams from Appia (company) [fr]. The surface is somewhat...

and the Republic of Ireland) is a composite material commonly used to surface roads, parking lots, airports, and the core of embankment dams. Asphalt mixtures...

the road surface. Contact patch— The contact patch, or footprint, of the tire, is the area of the tread that is in contact with the road surface. This...

A gravel road is a type of unpaved road surfaced with gravel that has been brought to the site from a quarry or stream bed. Gravel roads are common in...