cold asphalt roadways

COLD ASPHALT

Roadways supplies high-quality cold bitumen emulsion based asphalt for local authorities, civil engineering contractors and groundworkers who need a standard compliant alternative for AC20 and AC32 base or binder applications. This material is suitable for roads below 80 MSA, footpaths, car parks and commercial projects.

Winner of the prestigious Edie Awards 2026 Product of the Year, this innovative solution has been actively used on the National Highways South East Region (SER) network since 2025 as a proven, high-performance base and binder solution. View our product application on National Highways SRN case study: [insert link here]

Sustainability and circular economy:

This material is produced entirely without heating, utilising 100% reclaimed and recycled asphalt planings combined with a specialised bitumen emulsion. By eliminating the traditional heating process, it delivers a massive 40% reduction in CO2 emissions compared to warm mix asphalt and helps contractors meet strict corporate Scope 3 emissions targets.

Cost-effectiveness:

It is also up to 20% more cost-effective, supporting lower-carbon green construction frameworks while drastically reducing the risks of temperature loss and project programme delays.

Technical specifications and compliance:

  • Compliance: Produced in accordance with Clause 6 of CC 202 – Flexible Pavement Construction, within the Manual of Contract Documents for Highway Works.
  • Departures: No departures from standard are required.
  • Traffic loading: Suitable for structural layers on roads with design traffic levels up to 80 MSA (million standard axles).

Collection:

  • Collection or self-lay use must be agreed technically in advance.
  • Collection from Woodside Depot, Polegate Road, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 3PG.

Delivery:

  • Bulk delivery options available across Kent, Surrey, East Sussex and West Sussex.
  • Normally available for loads over 60 tonnes.
  • To ensure your required grade and volume are ready for you, please order large quantities in advance.

Get a quick quote. Call our office at 01323 84 88 22 to discuss technical suitability, stock availability and supply or installation options. Alternatively, email us at info@road-ways.co.uk for rapid bulk pricing information.

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