A pothole is a pot-shaped depression in a road surface, [1] usually asphalt pavement, where traffic has removed broken pieces of the pavement. It is usually the result of water in the …

NCDOT is committed to repairing potholes on state-maintained roads within two business days when they are reported using the online pothole reporting system. To report potholes on other …

In this article, we will explore the causes behind the formation of potholes, discuss the impact they can have on commercial operations, and provide valuable insights into effective preventive …

Feb 16, 2021 · Potholes are tiny, bowl-shaped pavement surface depressions that penetrate the Hot Mix Asphalt layer down to the base course. Generally, they have sharp/rough edges and …

Nov 26, 2024 · By definition “a pothole is a defect created on the road surface as a result of the primary failure in the asphalt pavement used in the road making, which leads to the structural …

What are potholes? According to the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Designation 6433 , potholes are ‘bowl-shaped depressions in the pavement surface’ with …

NCDOT focuses on a proactive strategy to help prevent potholes. During the warmer months, maintenance crews apply a thin overlay of asphalt to roads to keep them in good condition in …

Feb 28, 2024 · Learn how car-eating craters are formed and what you can do to prevent major damage to your vehicle. The dreaded pothole has plagued drivers for seemingly as long as …

Jan 1, 2024 · Whether traveling on local streets, rural roads, or busy highways, traveling down a long stretch of smooth roadway is unconsciously satisfying. On the other hand, not much is …

Small, bowl-shaped depressions in the pavement surface that penetrate all the way through the HMA layer down to the base course. They generally have sharp edges and vertical sides near …