Ministry aiming to ensure zero potholes

A workshop and seminar on the feasibility of using cold mix asphalt in infrastructural road works was hosted by the Demerara Harbour Bridge Corporation (DHBC), under the auspices of the Ministry of Public Infrastructure (MPI), on Wednesday, at the Pegasus Hotel.

According to an MPI press release, the seminar was held in collaboration with WADA Material Specialists Limited, Danny’s Enterprises Company Limited (Trinidad) and Wirtgren (Germany).

Cold mix asphalt, which often functions as a patching material, differs from the frequently used hot mix asphalt since it