Why do streets not get a coat of sealant like parking lots do?

Question

Why do I see entire parking lots get a coat of sealant, but never really see streets or highways get a large coat of sealant?

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For example: [https://youtu.be/Lmd1r0P0GWE?t=192](https://youtu.be/Lmd1r0P0GWE?t=192)

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Answer 1

Is that not what a Chip and Seal is? We do those all the time in Northern Ohio