Brazil's DER-SP Has Allocated Over 110,000 Cubic Meters of Milled Asphalt to Municipalities Since 2023
2026-06-25 15:07
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - The São Paulo State Highway Department (DER-SP, under the Environment, Infrastructure, and Logistics Department Semil) has allocated over 110,000 cubic meters of milled asphalt to municipalities since 2023. Local governments use this material for paving and repairing municipal roads, employing the Recycled Asphalt Pavement (RAP) method to reduce raw material consumption, lower costs, and optimize construction time.

Micro-milling on the Raposo Tavares Highway (Image: Ciber)

Milled material is typically used to prepare new asphalt mixtures and improve unpaved roads, sourced from construction projects on over 12,000 kilometers of highways managed by DER-SP. According to the São Paulo State News Agency (Agência SP), the Ribeirão Preto region, comprising 43 municipalities, received the most milled asphalt, utilizing 50,000 cubic meters allocated by DER-SP; the Cubatão region, with 24 municipalities, ranked second, receiving approximately 38,000 cubic meters; the Campinas region ranked third, with its 43 municipalities obtaining over 11,000 cubic meters. In the Itapetininga region, over 60 municipalities received about 5,400 cubic meters; the Assis region, covering more than 50 municipalities, received 1,600 cubic meters; the São Paulo metropolitan area, consisting of 40 municipalities, obtained 1,400 cubic meters; the Taubaté region, covering 38 municipalities, received 500 cubic meters; the Rio Claro region, with over 45 municipalities, received 375 cubic meters; and in São José do Rio Preto, more than 40 municipalities obtained nearly 300 cubic meters of material.

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