Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Why are Roads So Rough?

Iowa Department of Transportation officials said they're fielding a lot of questions about why roads are so bumpy and why there are so many potholes. DOT officials said a combination of factors, including an aging and deteriorating road system, an unusual amount of snow, and of course the freeze-thaw cycle. Crews are making some temporary pothole patches; permanent fixes a couple of months away whent higns warm up.

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