Road works crews are wearing hazardous material suits and residents are being advised to take precautions because trace amounts of asbestos have been found in the asphalt of local streets in the area ...

In the 40 years since Dieter Mueller moved into his home on Gloria Street, he has yet to see the road repaved. Now the Barrie resident suspects there’s a potentially hazardous reason why. Between the ...

The risk of exposure to asbestos for workers and bystanders is low, York Region reports. Contractors will take protective measures during removal of existing asphalt containing traces of asbestos as a ...

Klett said a prime example of this was a massive load of asbestos-containing drywall that was dumped on the side of No. 3 Road in Richmond in September.

Among the topics at the Second Asphalt Shingles Recycling Forum, which took place April 13-14 in Minneapolis, was a discussion of removing regulatory barriers to shingle recycling. Because a few ...

Two sedan drivers cleaned the asbestos cloth off their vehicle wheels. Several vehicles were stuck on the road as the heat wave melted the asphalt on a road in Zhengzhou, Henan Province.

Asbestos was dumped in a Green Street Green road - and then left there for six days. Residents of Old Hill, in Green Street Green, claim the toxic substance was abandoned in the middle of the road.

As many as 50 council workers in Orange, in central west NSW, have been exposed to asbestos while carrying out roadworks. Council broke the news to workers this morning.