A sub base beneath the pavement is not an inherent requirement but ever since the first cement pavement was placed in America in 1891 the industry as a whole has shifted towards utilizing cement base and sub bases An adequately prepared sub base and base are a prerequisite in order to achieve uniformity across the pavement structure
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