A network of unpaved roads connecting Senegalese villages to major cities and highways had fallen into disrepair. The Senegal Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport, Telecommunications & ICT contacted Midwest, which was able to provide a long-term solution to the problem in the form of natural paving.
What Is Road Reclamation?
In rural and remote areas, building new roads or making extensive repairs is often a prohibitively expensive logistical nightmare; road reclamation eliminates those problems once and for all.
Why Information and Trust Are Vital to Unpaved Road Maintenance
Proper road maintenance requires intense attention to detail and complex yet highly effective solutions. But is the transportation industry suffering from poor communication on the part of maintenance solution providers?
When Paving Isn’t the Most Cost-Effective Solution for Roads
In small communities across the country, infrastructure investments and an unconsidered desire to pave are undoing the appealing aesthetic of unpaved roads. Here, we champion the potential benefits of preserving our treasured country roads.
Gravel Cycling a Growing Sport in the Midwest
Long distance bicycle racing on gravel roads is steadily growing in popularity in states like Missouri, where an abundance of stone and unpaved roads create the ideal setting for the sport.