As winter in Maine winds down, drivers across the state are going to run into a few road hazards that could be painful to ...
It can cause the concrete to crack and as the soil pushes upward, the road and sidewalk can become uneven. In late winter and early spring, frost heave becomes more noticeable as warming ...
In late winter and early spring, frost heave becomes more noticeable as warming temperatures melt the frozen ground from the top down. This not only impacts pavement, but farmers also keep a close eye ...
The state Agency of Transportation says help is on the way soon to fix the ‘extreme’ road conditions rattling motorists on Rt ...
It can also damage road surfaces through a process known as frost heaving. If a solid surface is chilled below the dew point of the surrounding air and the surface itself is colder than freezing ...
It can cause the concrete to crack and as the soil pushes upward, the road and sidewalk can become uneven. A trailer bottoms out as it is pulled through a frost heave in Old Orchard Beach ...
But, cold temperatures can also cause an undesirable condition in the garden: frost heaving. Frost heaving happens when the moisture in soil freezes suddenly as temperatures drop quickly then ...
There also are more freeze-thaw cycles that help create frost heaves and potholes ... "If the rain can't get off the road, it's going to make for a much more worse pothole season." ...