Pothole season: Explaining how the weather plays a role in creating & fixing potholes
After a pothole patch is placed down, it takes a few days to set, then it can be driven over. Give crews time to patch these potholes as the weather warms up this spring and make sure to report them.
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Self-healing asphalt uses plant spores to stop potholes before they start
Potholes are a constant source of frustration for drivers and a financial sinkhole for governments, demanding constant repairs and extensive labor. In recent years, researchers have been exploring the ...
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WVDOH plays the waiting game as weather warms for pothole patching
The West Virginia Department of Highways is waiting for the weather to break to begin its annual war on potholes.With warm weather now on the horizon, the WVDOH ...
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Pittsfield rolls out a two-phase plan for tackling potholes
PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield has unveiled a two-phase plan to tackle the city’s potholes in the coming weeks. In Phase 1, which begins now, highway crews are using an asphalt recycler to produce their own ...
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Could Self-Healing Asphalt Solve the UK Pothole Crisis?
Self-healing roads could solve the UK’s extensive pothole issues, according to research from a group of experts ...