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Why don't buried tires stay buried?

Updated: 10/21/2022
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Rubber used in tires is flexible and has a lower density than the surrounding soil, exerting an upward acting force. Earth (and therefore soil) constantly expands and contracts. The tires will eventually work themselves out of the ground and resurface.

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