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Q: Who invented tar roads and pavements?
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Frederick P. Spalding has written: 'A text-book on roads and pavements' -- subject(s): Roads, Pavements 'A text-book on roads and pavements' -- subject(s): Roads, Design and construction, Pavements, Highway engineering, Streets 'Hydraulic cement' -- subject(s): Cement


Who invented the tar road?

John Loudon McAdam, a Scottish road building expert, is credited with being the first to build tar surfaced roads. That is why they are called macadam roads.


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Who invented tar mac?

Around 1820 John Loudon McAdam invented a way to make roads which became known as macadamisation. When motor vehicles arrived the macadamised roads became very dusty and so they were sprayed with a layer of tar to seal the road surface. This was known as tarmac.


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What has the author A E Gross written?

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When were tar roads first made?

In 1824, people first used tar on road construction. It was occurred in Paris, where people place tar blocks on Champs-ÌälysÌ©es of Paris. The modern tar roads are result from two Scottish engineers.


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