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KYTC Tests High-Tech Asphalt on US 23
The Ashland Daily Independent reports in this Dec. 30, 2001 article ![[Outside Link]](../images/kentuckyroads/outside-link2.gif){kind=small}
that the KYTC is testing SMA asphalt on a stretch of US 23 in Boyd and Lawrence counties. SMA asphalt is an idea imported from Europe and is designed to handle heavy traffic and large trucks.