9072 CR 424
Napoleon, OH 43545
419.533.7701
![THE OTHER OHIO-MICHIGAN RIVALRY](https://gerkencompanies.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ohio-michigan.png)
Whichever side they’re on, highway drivers crossing the Ohio-Michigan line notice contrasts in the road surfaces. For some, it’s a matter of smoothness. For others, it’s noisiness. But is there an actual difference?
![Milling](https://gerkencompanies.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/drone-milling-2.jpg)
With high-quality aggregates that are reusable in new asphalt mixtures, asphalt is America’s most recycled material.
![Charging electric vehicle](https://gerkencompanies.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/iStock-1408397231-scaled.jpg)
As technology and efficiency continue to advance, the use of fossil fuels in our vehicles will decrease as a result. How will we compensate for this loss of funding moving forward, ensuring that our infrastructure is well maintained?
![Asphalt rollers laying road](https://gerkencompanies.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/iStock-1387311877-scaled.jpg)
Imagine horns honking, people yelling and gesturing to you from inside their vehicles, and cars blowing past you at 55+ mph. Now multiply this by hundreds of instances over 8 to 12-hour days for an entire workweek. That is the life of a road construction worker.