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Importance of a Good Road Network

The Importance of a Good Road Network

A road network is critical to a country’s economic development, it connects cities with one another and ensures the smooth travel of commuters, private vehicles, and logistics solutions. In the Philippines, road networks also function to create economic zones in different parts of Luzon. It also helps mitigate major road build-ups that can hinder productivity

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how to make the roads safer for cyclists

4 Ways to Make the Roads More Bike Friendly

As the pandemic turned the world on its heads with the implementation of social distancing and reduced transportation capacity guidelines, people took to the streets on their bikes to get to their destinations. While the biking community has steadily grown through the years, the safety of cyclists on the road is still a point of

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How The Weather Affects Roads

4 Ways How The Weather Affects Roads

The weather is something everyone has learned to live with and adjust to. It affects different aspects of your life, such as your plans, clothing, and even your daily commute. Weather changes can affect how you get to work because of how it affects the condition of roads and highways. Different weather events can have

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Causes of Traffic in Metro Manila

Road Quality and Traffic Congestion in Metro Manila: Causes and Solutions

Metro Manila is the national capital, commonly known for its busy city life and several tourist attractions. The region is flocked by individuals who want to spend quality time with their families or have a fun night out with friends. The country’s capital is also considered a haven by young professionals looking to jumpstart their

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common road problems in the philippines

Common Road Problems in the Philippines

Driving is a common skill that most people acquire by the age of 18. Although it’s a common task completed by people every day, it still poses some risks. When driving, you can’t control every factor and can still get involved in accidents anytime. Accidents are commonly caused by other drivers, but they can also

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workers layering the asphalt

Key Differences Between Cold and Hot Mix Asphalt

Asphalt is a black, sticky substance that is most commonly used for paving roads and other flat surfaces. It is made up of a mix of stone, sand, and bitumen, which is a type of petroleum product. Asphalt is very durable and weather-resistant, which makes it an ideal material for paving. There are two types

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road marking by Rua

How Straight Road Line Markings are Painted

Road line markings are an essential feature of highways and other minor streets. They guide drivers in merging, turning, and changing lanes while also telling pedestrians how to act safely around roads. Because of their importance, road markings should always be done precisely. Even a little mistake with how it’s painted may cause traffic problems.

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highway with cars

How to Solve Common Issues With Thermoplastic Road Marking Paint

Road marking is a common process often done on newly built or renovated roads. They keep motorists and pedestrians safe by reminding everyone of the rules on the road. Although it is a familiar process, especially for professionals, you may still encounter some problems when applying thermoplastic road marking paint on the pavement or highway.

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The Different Kinds of Road Markings and What They Mean

Constructing roads and highways requires you to ensure the safety of motorists and pedestrians. You can do this by using high-quality materials and techniques. These will allow you to build roads that are up to standard and will last a long time. Aside from constructing well-paved highways, one of the best ways you can help

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Rua Seguridad Provides the Department of Public Works and Highways With a Better Solution for Potholes

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is one of the departments in the Philippine government responsible for handling major infrastructure projects, including national roads. They serve as the government’s engineering and construction arm and continuously develop different technologies to ensure the safety of every infrastructure they construct.  DPWH’s ultimate goal in working with

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