More likely problems are minor cracks, crumbling and chuckholes, which are relatively easy to repair.
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To report chuckholes and low areas filled with water, call the Department of Public Works Assistance Center.
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Only three chuckholes were reported in the city limits and the Mayor filled them on the spot.
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Dusty when dry, filled with bottomless chuckholes when wet, and with few bridges, the roads were often impassible.
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The bad thing about this time of year is all chuckholes and also the debris that is along the curb.
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Much of the highway is in fair condition, with older patched pavement and a minimum of gravel breaks and chuckholes.
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We bicycled around old town dodging ruts and chuckholes and ignoring the stares from the locals and uniformed children getting out of school.
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And now, they have to drive on residential streets that are rutted and full of icy chuckholes because the city doesn't clear those streets.
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This places the chuckholes and the like in the area between the rear wheels of the prime mover and the wheels of the trailer.
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This 84-ft. by 9,000-ft. facility contains five smooth lanes for braking flanked by two lanes utilized for rough road durability testing. The durability courses contain rough road surfaces such as resonance, impact and chatter bumps, chuckholes, V-ditches, twists and washboards.
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This facility also contains 6 crosswind generators capable of a 40-mph output. Dynamic Handling Course: 1.75 mile asphalt course consisting of a variety of slow, medium, and high-speed corners, slight elevation changes, and turns of varying camber. Winding Road Course: 1.5-mile winding road course with wet and dry pavement capabilities. This course also contains two depth-controlled hydroplane test areas as well as a 203-foot radius wet vehicle dynamics handling area. Bus & Truck Durability Course: The 2,000-foot by 24-foot wide course consists of: staggered bumps, sine wave course, chuckholes, chatter bumps and a high crown intersection. Cobblestone Durability Course: 1,320-foot roadway features two parallel strips with an average cobble protrusion of 1.5 inches. Brake Slope & Soak: Contains concrete roadways with grades of 12, 15, 20, and 30% for brake holding, clutch, differential, and durability testing. The brake soak is a 25-foot wide circular water trough containing a 5% slope on the outer edge to allow immersion of only half the vehicle's braking system. Gravel Durability Course: Level 2.6-mile (4.2-km) Gravel Durability Course provides a series of twists, turns, and straightaways. Salt Spray Road, Stone Chipping Road, Curb Impact, & Chuckholes: consists of parallel 20-foot x 990-foot lanes.
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