PFC Archives - FORTA Asphalt Fiber

May 1, 2018

NCAT Test Track – Opelika, AL

Project Description The National Center for Asphalt Technology (NCAT) just outside of Auburn, Alabama, is a world leader in asphalt research. NCAT is most commonly known for their renowned test track that utilizes accelerated pavement testing (APT). During each testing cycle 10 million ESALs (about 10 years’ worth of traffic) can be applied to the […]

December 11, 2017

Wee Burn Country Club

Project Description Wee Burn Country Club, located in Darien, Connecticut, used FORTA-FI® in combination with a porous asphalt pavement in their new 1-acre parking lot. Traditional impervious asphalt can create issues with runoff, erosion, and flooding as rainwater is forced into nearby surface water systems. However, a porous pavement allows the stormwater to drain through […]