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In 1979, Minnesota began mixing ground-up scrap tires into two asphalt test roads; years later, FHWA said both experimental sections were still performing wellIn Minnesota, a trial was conducted to explore the use of recycled tire rubber for enhancing roadway performance in winter. Utilizing PlusR...- Qualification threshold for driving licence applicants may be made tougherThe Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), in its draft amendments, has proposed that the safe-driving tutorial should run for at...
- UK regulator urges pension trustees to stress test over AI concentration riskBritish pension funds should evaluate their investments due to rising AI-related risks according to the Pensions Regulator. Trustees are ad...
- Driving licence new rules: 75% pass mark, 15-day deadline for name & address changes, some online services may be free; check what could change soonDriving licence new rules: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has proposed changes to driving licence rules, including raising the...
- NCDEX launches NDEX and FINNDEX indices to foray into equity and derivatives marketsNCDEX has launched NDEX and FINNDEX, two rule-based indices covering large and liquid Indian equities and financial sector stocks. The benc...
- Research: Why Some Junior Employees Work Well with AI—and Others Don’tOrganizations need to understand how individuals create value beyond the AI baseline in real organizational settings, particularly in highe...
- Global Market: Japan’s Nikkei falls as chip stocks retreat on AI spending concernsJapan’s Nikkei slipped as semiconductor stocks retreated amid concerns over the sustainability of AI infrastructure spending into 2027. Tok...
- SBI Data Breach: SBI flags dark web exposure of 3,897 customer records; names, mobile numbers, addresses among data leakedSBI Data Leak: State Bank of India has flagged the suspected exposure of 3,897 customer records containing personally identifiable informat...
- SBI cyber attack update: State Bank of India says customer balances are completely safe despite data leakThe State Bank of India has acknowledged a recent data breach that resulted in the exposure of limited customer information. Assuring its c...
- Dussehra 2026: Delhi traffic police issues advisory for October 20 celebrations, check diversion timings, affected roads and commuter guidelinesDussehra Delhi traffic advisory (Google Trends): As Dussehra festivities approach, Delhi Traffic Police has released an advisory for the an...
- In 1987, Kentucky put 40% power-plant bottom ash into 1 mile of State Route 3; later testing found excellent performance and strong skid resistance on the roadEngineers in Kentucky embarked on a pioneering project to incorporate bottom ash from coal-fired power plants into asphalt mixtures. Their ...
- How Elon Musk's 'flying car' can stick to ceilings and lift up from ground: Check booking details and will Tesla Roadster be legal?Elon Musk’s Tesla Roadster has showcased stunts that seem to defy the laws of physics, from lifting off the ground to driving upside down. ...
- National highway projects awarded rise 62.9% during April-Sept: MoSPINational highway projects awarded experienced a 62.9% increase in distance during the April-September period. Electronic toll collection tr...
- How painted road art during Durga Puja in Kolkata has created a slippery controversy in West BengalA viral video of three motorcycles skidding on Kolkata’s rainbow-painted Chingrighata flyover after a drizzle has triggered concerns about ...
- In 1986, Illinois rebuilt 4.14 miles of I-57 using recycled concrete; 20 years later, load transfer efficiency across transverse cracks still averaged over 90%In the 1980s, the Illinois Department of Transportation pioneered a project that involved recycling roadway concrete into new pavement. Aft...
- Honda CB250SS Scrambler Concept: Price, engine, mileage, weight, bookings and India launch detailsHonda CB250SS Scrambler Concept features a 249cc liquid-cooled engine, retro styling, upside-down front forks and a TFT display. Check its ...
- Most US roads are built with a slight sideways tilt that drivers barely notice: About a 2% cross slope helps rainwater run off instead of pooling on the pavementRoadways are engineered with a gentle slope of around 2% to enhance rainwater drainage effectively. This slight tilt not only reduces the r...
- Newark airport used coal waste in runways built for jumbo jets: What FHWA found 20 years laterA 1970s pavement project at Newark International Airport in New Jersey used coal fly ash, lime, Portland cement and sand to create a stabil...
- Some US roadside signs are designed to break or bend when a car hits them; the unusual design keeps the signpost from becoming an even more dangerous obstacleIn America, road signs play a vital role in ensuring driver safety, incorporating advanced breakaway supports designed to minimize injuries...
- Those tall fences beside snowy highways are not property fences; they catch blowing snow before it reaches the road, while plowing can cost 100 times moreSnow fences are ingeniously constructed barriers that capture drifting snow, enhancing road safety during winter storms. By slowing down th...
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