Nashville drivers, make una ready for more dan just rain for di next few days. Di Nashville Department of Transportation don warn say di rain fit cause potholes to open for road.
According to McConnell and Associates, wey be pavement services company, pothole na common wahala wey dey form when water enter crack for road wey don spoil from sun, rain, and plenty use. Di main problem dey happen for cold months, when water enter crack, freeze, and den melt.
“Each time di water freeze and expand, e dey force di asphalt to crack and break apart,” McConnell and Associates tok. “And each time e melt, e dey drain away, leaving empty space under di pavement. Dis hollow space dey make di road weak and easy to spoil under di weight of vehicles.”
Nashville Department of Transportation say dem don fill more dan 11,300 potholes since January. If you see pothole, you fit report am by calling 311.
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