VDOT wins award for recycling pavement

Published February 1, 2012 5:00am ET



The Virginia Department of Transportation will receive an award later this month for its innovative pavement recycling.

The agency rebuilt a section of Interstate 81 using recycled materials from the existing interstate. The process saved millions of dollars and cut construction time by two-thirds, according to VDOT.

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