Innovation policy adopted by Morocco's Roads Directorate

This article describes Morocco's Roads Directorate policy of innovation through the legal framework of the Government to stimulate corporate actions, along with: the financing of projects of qualitative benefit to this sector, the launch of a regional program to create innovative clusters, and subsidies for competition and innovation centers.

Innovative road-building technologies dedicated to the innovative road

This article presents a number of innovations devised by IFSTTAR and its partners in response to challenges raised by the ecological, energy and digital transitions taking place on today's highways.

Analytical design of thin surfaced asphalt pavements in Germany

This article presents a new mechanistic-empirical design approach for thin asphalt layer pavements. The design approach was developed by focusing on limiting the main sources of rutting of unbound granular pavements.

Use of natural additives in the production of warm mix asphalt in Cuba

This article will demonstrate the potential for extending the scope of studies on the use of natural resources in producing warm mix asphalt, along with the resulting economic benefits.

Taking decisions in the rehabilitation of flexible pavements based on non-destructive measurements

The present paper outlines a proposal that allows to develop an intervention approach with regard to the rehabilitation of the pavement, as well as the determination of the thicknesses of reinforcement, based on the deflection bowl parameters.