Preventing reflective cracking and road surface deformation

ULTILAYERPreventing reflective cracking and road surface deformationRhoose Airport RoundaboutHomeCase studiesVale of Glamorgan CouncilClientVale Of Glamorgan CouncilContractorTarmac ContractingLocation typeRhoose Airport RoundaboutCompletionFebruary 2017The challengeCardiff Airport has undergone a huge transformation in recent years with improvements made to the terminal providing air travel for more than 1.3 million passengers each year. One of the main roundabouts used to access the Airport car park and main maintenance hangar is situated just North of the Airport linking the A4226 and B4265. Its location, on the main route to RAF St Athan and the Aberthaw Power …

Long lasting asphalt footpath for nature reserve

ULTIFASTPATHLong lasting asphalt footpath for nature reserveVale of GlamorganHomeCase studiesVale of Glamorgan CouncilClientVale of Glamorgan CouncilContractorTarmac ContractingLocation typeCountry parkCompletionMarch 2018 The challengeCosmeston Lakes Country Park is a public park owned by Vale of Glamorgan Council, situated between Penarth and Sully. As the resurfacing contractor for the Vale of Glamorgan, Tarmac were asked to advise on the pavement design and choice of materials for a planned upgrade of the main footway. The existing 2.5 km, three metre wide footway would be resurfaced with a new asphalt binder and surface course replacing …