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This was not on my heat wave bingo card. I expected cars overheating, people overheating, and perhaps even rolling brownouts ...
Road crews have been repairing pavement across the viewing area as the expanding pavement creates bulges or potholes. The heat causes pavement slabs to expand and press against each other, causing ...
Recent summer heatwaves and rainfall in Iowa have caused concrete roads to buckle, posing potential hazards for drivers across the region.
St. Francis police closed a portion of Howard Avenue on Sunday after the road buckled in the extreme heat. St. Francis police closed a portion of Howard Avenue on Sunday after the road buckled in the ...
A pavement heave was found on the southbound side near milepost 82.7, the parkway said on Twitter at 5:47 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2. Emergency repairs forced the right lane to close, causing ...
Emergency repairs were underway to fix a “pavement heave” on the southbound side of Garden State Parkway that has caused multi-mile delays in Ocean County, officials said. A pavement heave is ...
Caltrans said in a 2020 report that high temperatures “can cause pavement heave or warping.” In the highest greenhouse gas emissions scenario, Caltrans said, average maximum temperatures over ...
Officials say a "pavement heave" occurred in the southbound lanes in Toms River, causing southbound traffic to be backed up for up to 15 miles in Ocean and Monmouth counties. Heaving happens when ...
"Blacktop pavement is a more flexible material and does not usually blow up but may create a bump similar to a frost heave, especially in areas where concrete and blacktop meet." ...
The project aims to improve the safety of US 141 and eliminate the severity of pavement heaving during the winter months. The heaving is caused when ice forms under the pavement. Proposed ...