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London experiments with 'rubber street' for silence

Published Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Updated October 8

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  • The City Corporation is repairing a street in Blackfriar's neighborhood using terra cotta blocks with a rubber covering.

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  • The Hindu

    The City Corporation in London is testing a new street surface made of terra cotta blocks covered with rubber in the Blackfriar's neighborhood. This experimental "rubber street" is claimed to be soundless, dustless, non-skidding, and more durable.

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