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It can be caused by continual use by heavy vehicles but more often than not it is caused by water collecting on the tarmac and when it freezes it expands and forces the tar apart causing cracks and eventually, holes.
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∙ 16y ago
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∙ 12y agoWhen moisture undermines a road, such as after a rain, with the combinded weight of traffic, causes a weakening that ends in a pot hole.
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