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Q: How does potholes get bigger in the winter?
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Potholes in My Lawn was created in 1988.


What kind of weathering creates potholes?

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What causes large cracks on the street during the winter months?

sidewalks crack in the winter because the frost gets into tiny cracks in the sidewalk and as they expand, they cause the cracks to get bigger.


How many accidents are caused by potholes every year?

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At the end of each winter roads are usually filled with cracks and potholes Why do you think this happens after cold winter rather than a hot summer?

In the winter the roads crack because the cold causes the concrete to contract, therefore making cracks and potholes in the road. This will not happen in the summer because the heat makes the concrete expand.


What causes potholes to form in streets and roadway?

They are called potholes because a pot (cookware) has a big dent in it used for filling much like potholes in out roads. They are called potholes because a pot (cookware) has a big dent in it used for filling much like potholes in out roads.


Why do roads need to be sealed?

To seal the surface and prevent rain water seeping into the road material. In winter this water will freeze and potholes will appear when the weather warms up in spring.


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