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DISPOSABLE MEDICAL MASKS WILL BE USED TO MAKE ROADS IN AUSTRALIA

... change them every few hours, a huge amount of waste material is created. Scientists have found a way to put the masks to use. They calculated that 3 million medical masks could be used for making a two-lane 1 km road, which is about 93 tons of waste. Roads can be built with a mixture of construction waste and shredded masks. The road material becomes more rigid and durable with medical masks added into it. At the same time, it was noted that waste can be used for the construction of sidewalks. It ...

47% of road construction companies may go bankrupt

... activity in the market. Large investors, according to the survey, are in no hurry to invest in the industry due to low profitability. Officials declare the state's readiness to allocate about 3.6 trillion rubles for the repair and construction of major roads, but this will not solve all the problems. The results of the research carried out by the specialists of the Higher School of Economics are not yet final. According to Mikhail Blinkin, the head of the Institute for Transport Economics and Transport ...

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