EP77-The Future of Transportation: Steel Roads Ahead

The Climapreneur Show

In this episode of The Climapreneur Show, we explore the future of transportation. With the rise of steel slag roads, we're witnessing the birth of a new era in transportation. Steel slag roads may seem like a futuristic concept at first, but this technology is already changing the way we travel. We chat with road scientist Satish Pandey about the future of transportation, and what steel slag roads mean for the future of roadways. Chapters: 00:00 Coming up 01:34 How much pollution is generated while road construction? 02:57 Steel slag roads and RAP roads in India 03:44 Natural aggregates required for road construction 04:53 Waste to Wealth in road construction 05:03 Using waste steel to construct India's 1st 100% steel slag roads 07:40 Constructing low-polluting and highly durable roads in India 10:45 1st Cement concrete steel slag road in India 12:30 Reducing pothole issues in India 14:30 Road recycling technology Don't miss this episode of The Climapreneur Show, where we explore the future of transportation – steel roads ahead! ___________________________________________________________ Make sure you watch this video till the end! Follow Climapreneur on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/climapreneur/ 🎧 Listen to The Climapreneur Show On Spotify: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/... 📺 Watch The Climapreneur Show episodes on YouTube: / @uc2_nms_bho7g_ti... ___________________________________________________________

About Satish Pandey

Mr. Satish Pandey is working as a Principal Scientist in Flexible Pavement Division of CSIR-Central Road Research Institute, New-Delhi India. He is also associated as an Associate Professor in Academy of Scientific and Industrial Research (An Institute of National Importance) and Border Road Organization, Govt. of India as an Officer on Board. He has seventeen years of long research experience in the field of Transportation and Highway engineering where he remains engaged with the development of new technologies and cost-effective materials for construction, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roads in India.

He has been credited to develop World’s First All Steel Slag Road At Hazira Surat, Gujarat using processed steel slag aggregates as 100 % substitute of natural aggregates. This Road is dedicated to the nation by the then Hon. Ministry of Steel Shri R.C.P.Singh in June 2022. This Road is inducted into INDIA BOOK OF RECORDS AND ASIA BOOK OF RECORDS as “ FIRST STEEL SLAG ROAD” .