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immediately absorbs moisture from the air, goes into solution and penetrates and coats the aggregate as well as binds the road surface. According to Askew, this penetration creates potholes and “washboards” in the road.
Then, he continued, the Highway Department is swamped with calls demanding that the potholes be repaired. However, Askew added, scraping the road removes calcium chloride and so the dust clouds return, sparking another onslaught of complaints.
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