![]() (Image by solarroadways.com/intro.shtml) Details DMCA | It's the roadway of the future, made with solar panels that you can drive, park, and walk on. They melt snow and cut greenhouse gases by 75-percent. The glass surface has been tested for traction, load testing, and impact resistance testing in civil engineering laboratories around the country, and exceeded all requirements. The implementation of this concept on a national scale would create thousands of jobs and would allow the US to manufacture our way out of our current economic crisis. Solar Roadways has received two phases of funding from the U.S. Federal Highway Administration for research and development of a paving system that will pay for itself over its lifespan. They are about to wrap up their Phase II contract to build a prototype parking lot. They are now raising funds through crowdsourcing on Indidgogo. |





