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Plastic fantastic: Work on the plastic road currently under construction at the Hammarsdale interchange on the N3 in KwaZulu-Natal. This is a new initiative locally, but India built its first plastic road 17 years ago.
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Plastic is paving an eco way

Two local projects are turning to plastic instead of bitumen to bind the asphalt used to construct roads

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
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