{"id":163306,"date":"2024-05-30T15:03:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T06:03:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=163306&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2024-05-30T15:03:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T06:03:40","slug":"major-road-construction-firm-uses-recycled-asphalt-in-fukuoka-projects","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/major-road-construction-firm-uses-recycled-asphalt-in-fukuoka-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Major Road Construction Firm Uses Recycled Asphalt in Fukuoka Projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A major road construction company, Kajima Road, revealed that it used recycled asphalt materials instead of new ones in nine projects, including the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yakiyama <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bypass in Fukuoka Prefecture. This follows a similar issue with NIPPO, which admitted to using recycled asphalt in 33 national projects. Recycled asphalt, while commonly reused, may have lower durability. Kajima Road has reported the findings to the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and is continuing its investigation. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kajimaroad.co.jp\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kajima Road<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20240529\/5010024438.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-163307\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fnn_highway_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Major Road Construction Firm Uses Recycled Asphalt in Fukuoka Projects\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fnn_highway_2024_WEB.jpeg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fnn_highway_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fnn_highway_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/fnn_highway_2024_WEB.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A major road construction company, Kajima Road, revealed that it used recycled asphalt materials instead of new ones in nine projects, including&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":163311,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-163306","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-fukuoka-prefecture","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/163306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163306"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}