{"id":703231,"date":"2026-03-31T15:40:59","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T15:40:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/?p=703231"},"modified":"2026-05-10T04:09:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T04:09:52","slug":"rural-road-paving-using-soiltech-on-a-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/de\/rural-road-paving-using-soiltech-on-a-farm\/","title":{"rendered":"Rural Road Paving Using SoilTech on a Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-3.svg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-167777\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Logo-3.svg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">Location<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Ribas do Rio Pardo \u2013 MS, Brazil<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">Project summary<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In this forestry operation, Hexatrem trucks carrying up to 200 tons of eucalyptus logs travel daily on unpaved roads. The high traffic volume and heavy axle loads caused rutting, erosion, and loss of bearing capacity, compromising logistical efficiency and increasing maintenance demands.\u2029The challenge was to enhance the structural capacity and long-term durability of the roadway without resorting to costly or environmentally aggressive stabilization methods.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">The result<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Even in predominantly sandy soil conditions, the application of only 0.02% SoilTech delivered a stable, robust, and durable foundation, significantly reducing future maintenance costs.<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">Context and Challenges<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Ensure load-bearing capacity and track stability.<\/li>\n<li>Reduce erosion and settlement caused by heavy truck traffic.<\/li>\n<li>Implement a long-lasting solution with minimal maintenance requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-762378 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"282\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025-300x106.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025-768x271.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Case-Studies-SoilTech-EN-November-2025-18x6.webp 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">Implemented Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>MetaFLO applied SoilTech, an innovative, seaweed-derived biopolymer. The product is environmentally safe and works by agglomerating soil particles, significantly increasing base strength and cohesion\u2014even in highly sandy soils.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; padding-top: 10px;\">APPLIED FORMULATION<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>0.02% SoilTech + 2% CP II Cement*<\/li>\n<li>Layer composed of 70% natural soil (90% sand) + 30% graded crushed stone (BGS)<\/li>\n<li>Initial natural CBR: 2.7%<\/li>\n<li>Density: 1.77 g\/cm\u00b3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>*Note: In this application, SoilTech was used in combination with cement, yielding above-average performance. The biopolymer, however, can also be applied on its own or with reduced BGS content.<\/em><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; padding-top: 10px;\">EXECUTION<\/h4>\n<p>The work was carried out using conventional equipment, including a soil recycler, water truck, and compaction rollers. Use of a standard motor grader ensured speed, operational simplicity, and an excellent cost-benefit ratio.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\"><strong>Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-transform: uppercase;\">Technical Performance<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Final CBR: <\/strong>126.7% (up from 2.7%)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Final density:<\/strong> 2.26 g\/cm\u00b3<\/li>\n<li><strong>Durability:<\/strong>\u2028Extended service life with minimal maintenance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4 style=\"text-transform: uppercase; padding-top: 10px;\">Productivity and Efficiency<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Rapid execution using standard equipment, with special emphasis on the Watanabe Soil Recycler.<\/li>\n<li>High-quality surface finish and optimized construction processes, reducing overall execution time.<\/li>\n<li>Material logistics aligned with schedule and budget requirements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong><span style=\"color: #f36c21;\">Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>SoilTech stands out as a differentiated solution for soil stabilization. In addition to being organically derived and environmentally safe, it requires very low dosages and can be applied using conventional water trucks and grading equipment. The product delivers improved strength, increased CBR, enhanced waterproofing, and low maintenance needs\u2014all with an excellent cost-benefit ratio.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.metaflotech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/SoilTech_Farm_Case-Studies-EN-November-2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"font-weight: bold; color: #f36c21; text-transform: uppercase; border: solid 2px #f36c21; padding: 15px 30px; margin: 40px 0px 60px 0px; width: 400px;\"><span style=\"margin-right: 10px;\"><i class=\"fas fa-file-download\"><\/i><\/span> Download the Case Study file<\/h4>\n<p><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even in predominantly sandy soil conditions, the application of only 0.02% SoilTech delivered a stable, robust, and durable foundation, significantly reducing future maintenance 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