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[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

The UK thinking they have even close to the amount of potholes as a country that has -50° to +40° temps...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago

Our councils have been defunded so much that they basically don't maintain the roads. Our potholes now have "bounce" damage, where trucks have driven into the hole and bounced, further causing rebound holes. Those are now widening.

I've driven in Poland in rural areas. There are places in the UK now where Poland had better road surface.