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echnologically advanced asphalt plants, producers and contractors emerged as among potential big winners when the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) was approved and signed into law by President Biden on November 15, 2021.

Some $110 billion of that $1.2 trillion funding program is earmarked specifically for the much-needed repair of aging roads and bridges across the United States, an anticipated boon for asphalt production for years to come. Along with the national drive to improve America’s aging infrastructure

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