Recycled Pavement Material
Rubberized asphalt is the largest market for crumb rubber in the United States, consuming an estimated 220 million pounds, or approximately 12 million tires annually. Crumb rubber is also used as ground cover under playground equipment, and as a surface material for running tracks and athletic fields.
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“Along the pavement my footsoles
Trod warily on living coals.”
—Elinor Wylie (1885–1928)
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)