Written by Naarah Holloway The longitudinal joint is the Achilles' heel of every paved road. When elements like water and air enter the longitudinal...
Wiltshire Road in Oakland County Strengthened Using VRAM
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Metropolitan State University Inducts Candice Kohn & her Team Into the Athletics Hall of Fame
Candance Kohn joined our team in June as a Field Support Manager. She’s been a great addition to our team, bringing more than eight years of...
J-Band’s Sustainability Assessment
ClimeCo Report Reviewing J-Band’s Sustainability Assessment is Now Available for Review.
Why Some Say – ‘VRAM. When It’s Down, It’s Done!’
Project: US Highway 20 in Sandusky County Ohio. The year 2021 was another important year for VRAM, as we added several states to the list of those...
How is Wayne County Ohio Creating a More Resilient Infrastructure ?
A road is more resilient when less maintenance is required. VRAM is an wise financial investment, and an investment in making roads safer and more sus…
Can You Have Both Rumble Strips and Longer-Lasting Roads?
Rumble strips are a low-cost measure used to address one of the most serious types of traffic crashes: a lane departure crash. They consist of a set...
Dakota County Minnesota Building Longer-Lasting, Safer Roads
Many states are looking for methods to improve longitudinal joint performance of their asphalt pavements since these joints often fail before the...
Rural Roadway Departure Accidents – An Alarming Trend that Needs Reversed
Reducing fatalities on rural roads remains a major challenge in the United States. In 2016, 18,590 lives were lost on rural roads-more than half of...
Steuben County Indiana invests in VRAM to Help Construct Longer-lasting, Safer Roads
The longitudinal joint is the Achilles’ heel of every road. Road managers know the first part of the pavement to fail is the longitudinal joint. As...
Janesville, WI Records Successful First Application of VRAM
On September 9, the city of Janesville, Wisconsin recorded their first use of VRAM on Beloit Avenue. This project is part of the City of...
DuPage County Illinois Finds Success Protecting Pavements
Studies have shown that longitudinal joints in pavements are often the weakest areas of a road. Typically the joints are low in density, high in...
Oakland County Michigan Finds Success Using VRAM
Used since 2002 and now across 19 states, J-Band has a proven track record of delivering longer road life, while also offering an impressive return...