A third of roads in Russia may be marked with glass waste. This was reported by the Russian Environmental Operator (REO). transmits Newspaper “Izvestia”.
REO said the cullet is used to produce micro glass beads (MSB), which become a material in special paints for reflective road markings. According to the report, approximately 600 thousand kilometers of roads in Russia can receive such signs.
According to the general director of REO Denis Butsaev, micro glass beads are made from glass shards or molten glass. Thanks to MSH, the signs can be clearly seen at night and in rainy weather; The light from the headlights reflects off the signs. He noted that if ordinary horizontal signs are not visible at night in the absence of strong street lighting, the presence of MSH on the surface of the signs ensures visibility.
Russian President Vladimir Putin in October positive He evaluated the speed of road construction in Russia and appealed We express our gratitude to Russian road workers for their contribution to the economy.
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