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Waste Management/Recycling

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The Waste Management and Recycling topic describes policies, programs, case studies and other resources related to management, disposal, and recycling of wastes. Transportation activities, from project planning and development through operations and maintenance, are affected by a variety of requirements and initiatives related to waste management and disposal.

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Recent Developments

• NCHRP Report Evaluates Recycled Asphalt Shingles in Pavement Technologies
• Report Indicates Increased Interest in Recycling Concrete Pavements
• Benefits, Costs of TAM Systems Reviewed in NCHRP Report
• Caltrans Finds rePave Tool Useful for Pavement Rehabilitation
• Illinois Tollway Authority Saves $218.5 Million from Sustainable Practices
• Use of Recycled Concrete Aggregate Examined in MnDOT Report
• TRB Report Provides Bridge Foundation Reuse Guidance
• Report Highlights the Use of Reclaimed and Recycled Asphalt

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Key Resources

• Environmental Stewardship Practices, Procedures, and Policies for Highway Construction and Maintenance
• FHWA Resources
  
  • Sustainable Pavements Program
  • FHWA Recycling Policy
  • FHWA Materials and Construction Technology
  • Pavement Design & Analysis

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