Roads are everywhere — but how much do they cost to maintain? When people think of the country’s roadway infrastructure, they usually think of the construction of shiny new thoroughfares like roads, bridges, and highways funded by government dollars and built on the promise of major economic benefits to local areas.
Thanks to Electric Cars, Lithium Mining Is on the Rise
As electric vehicle production increases, demand for lithium is on the rise — and production is following close behind.
Elderly Couple Leading Effort to Repair Auckland’s Unpaved Roads
After struggling with the effects of fugitive road dust, this New Zealand couple is leading the charge to repair the local town’s unpaved roads.
Rural Iowa’s Public School Transportation Costs Are Rising — Could Soil Stabilization Turn Things Around?
Iowa’s Greene County is struggling with rising costs of transportation for school children. Could an effective soil stabilization program help reduce those expenses?
Rainy Sicilian Gravel Bike Trails Necessitate Proper Maintenance
One group of bikers sought out an unlikely trip — a trek up Europe’s most active volcano. Surprisingly, the biggest challenge they faced might have been the unpaved roads.