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Cass County to pilot hot‑in‑place asphalt recycling, staff cites significant per‑mile savings
Summary
Road staff told the advisory they will pilot a hot‑in‑place recycling method on Northern Cass School Road, reheating existing pavement, adding rejuvenator oil and capping with 1.5 inches of asphalt; staff estimated about $65,000 saved per mile and roughly $730,000 on the pilot project.
County road staff described plans to pilot a hot‑in‑place asphalt recycling technique in 2026 as a cost‑saving and lower‑impact alternative to traditional mill and overlay work.
Kyle explained the process: equipment heats the existing asphalt to soften it, injects a rejuvenator oil and runs the softened material into a paver before capping the surface…
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