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Street Made Entirely of Recycled Plastic Asphalt – Los Angeles applies recycled plastic asphalt on first major city street

January 12, 2021 /

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The material, now being tested on California roads, is made using recycled PET plastic and promises longer-lasting road treatments.

As part of a new sustainability pilot project, a portion of 1st Street between Grand Avenue and Hope Street in downtown Los Angeles was resurfaced with recycled plastic asphalt.

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