OSU research explores ways to increase recycled asphalt use across Oklahoma

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Oct 12

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Oklahoma State University: Headlines, News and Media Monday, October 12, 2026

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Reusing asphalt from existing roads could help Oklahoma conserve natural resources and reduce material costs for future pavement projects. Oklahoma State University researchers are working with the Oklahoma Department of Transportation to increase the use of reclaimed asphalt pavement while maintaining road performance.

Dr. Mohamed Elkashef, an associate professor for the School of Civil and Environmental Engineering in the College of Engineering, Architecture and Technology, leads the project examining how reclaimed asphalt pavement is stored, managed and used across the state. View the full article: News.OkState.Edu

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