Modern drivers take it for granted that a puncture usually means a slow leak and a quick plug, not a violent blowout at highway speed. That calm stability is the product of a quiet revolution in tire ...

Former Tempe Mayor Hugh Hallman and his wife had just gotten home from an event when the phone rang. “Mayor, we got a problem,” the caller said. At 9:44 p.m. on July 20, 2010, one of the four rubber ...

A seemingly good deal for the Altoona Water Authority on a pair of replacement rubber bladders designed to maintain increased capacity in two reservoirs near the Horseshoe Curve has had deflating ...

A repair crew started installing the first rubber bladder of the Tempe Town Lake's west dam Wednesday. The dam burst July 20, sending about 1 billion gallons of water into a dry riverbed. The first ...