Method and apparatus for deployment of a communication line onto a surface such as a roadway or pathway

An apparatus comprising:

• a main body moveable in an advancing direction along a paved surface, the main body possessing a forward end and a rear end;
• a plurality of rotatable bodies that contact the paved surface when the main body moves in the advancing direction;
• a spool configured to deploy a tubular body onto the paved surface;
• a container configured to store a protectant;
• and
• a protectant applicator configured to eject the protectant onto the paved surface.

An apparatus comprising:

• a main body moveable in an advancing direction along a road, the main body possessing a forward end and a rear end;
• a plurality of rotatable bodies that contact the road when the main body moves in the advancing direction;
• a fiber optic cable;
• a spool that deploys the fiber optic cable onto the road;
• a container storing a protectant;
• and
• a protectant applicator that ejects the protectant onto the road.