Bituminous in a sentence

Bituminous Bids - Highway Director Jeremy Phillips recommended that all three bituminous bids be accepted.

Surface dressing is described by the council as a “cost-effective highways maintenance measure” and involves applying bituminous emulsion onto the road as a binder.

Bituminous coal underground mining businesses, for example, can have as many as 1,500 employees and still qualify for PPP loans.

Each Bidder shall submit with their bid verification that the asphalt plant used to produce the Bituminous Mixture for this contract has been inspected and accepted by an approved source of supply by the Indiana Department of Transportation.

Bituminous work is expected to move east along the double lanes all next week.

Some local people have threatened that they will not cast a vote for PF if the road is not upgraded to bituminous standard.

This labor force, over the 15 years of the program, will utilize 439 million tons of steel, cement, and bituminous materials.

After its new president Frederick J. Kimball and a small party journeyed by horseback and saw firsthand the rich bituminous coal seam, which Kimball's wife named Pocahontas, the N&W redirected its planned westward expansion to reach it.

Bituminous rock is a form of sandstone impregnated with bitumen.

Bituminous sands are mined using enormous (100 ton capacity) power shovels and loaded into even larger (400 ton capacity) dump trucks for movement to an upgrading facility.

Energy needs are also met by importing bituminous and anthracite coal and crude petroleum.

Further investigation revealed that deep beneath the Delphi region lies bituminous deposit, rich in hydrocarbons and full of pitch, that has a petrochemical content as high as 20%.

It may be divided further into metamorphically altered bituminous coal and "petrified oil", as from the deposits in Pennsylvania.

Its other main uses are for bituminous waterproofing products, including production of roofing felt and for sealing flat roofs.

The nearest town, Fort McMurray, Alberta was a small fur trading post, other markets were far away, and transportation costs were too high to ship the raw bituminous sand for paving.

There are various materials to choose for this method including hot pour bituminous liquid, silicone and preformed compression seals.

Writing his own opinion, he joined the three liberal justices in upholding the Bituminous Coal Conservation Act 's marketing provision but sided with Roberts and the four conservatives in striking down the act's provision that regulated local labor.