Project Description
The California Department of Resources, Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) awarded the City of Fontana $350,000 for the pavement rehabilitation of 34 lane miles, on various streets throughout the City.
The project utilized over 37,000 tons of Asphalt Rubberized Hot Mix (ARHM), with all the rubber being derived from California waste tires. The pavement rehabilitation projects diverted approximately 79,200 California Passenger Car Tires that were recycled and diverted from California landfills.
The Construction was completed in 2018.
Project Name
CalRecycle Rubberized Pavement Grant Program (TRP7-16-0058)
Project Location
Tokay, Baseline, Citrus, Juniper Avenues, and Arrow and Foothill Boulevards. Click here to view the map of the CalRecycle grant streets.
Before and After...
About CalRecycle
California's Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) brings together the state's recycling and waste management programs and continues a tradition of environmental stewardship.
Through landmark initiatives like the Integrated Waste Management Act and Beverage Container Recycling and Litter Reduction Act, California works towards a society that uses less, recycles more, and takes resource conservation to higher and higher levels. Our state leads the nation with an approximate 65 percent diversion rate for all materials, and today recycling supports more than 140,000 green jobs in California.
