Baltimore’s streets are shining bright with the introduction of recycled glass in 17 new pavement projects. This unique initiative employs crushed glass to replace standard aggregates in asphalt, showcasing an eye-catching finish. Trials reveal that mixes of 10 to 15% glass meet performance expectations, bolstered by Federal Highway Administration backing. For broader implementation, maintaining quality specifications and a steady glass supply is crucial.
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