Sunday, November 9, 2008

Asphalt Shortage Delays Road Maintenance Nationwide


SEATTLE — Expect a bumpier drive. An asphalt shortage is delaying road maintenance projects in communities nationwide. Asphalt is becoming scarce as U.S. refiners overhaul their equipment to maximize output of highly profitable fuels such as diesel and gasoline, using inexpensive — and hard to process — crude oil. More... Magazine Lane - Discount Cigarettes & Tobacco - Nutty News Marketplace - Things Remembered