Out and about with Telford’s pothole busters
Wednesday 19th January 2011, 2:45PM GMT.
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So-called ‘posthole busters’ in Telford are targeting the worst of the town’s roads. Take a look at how it’s done.
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The government pulls in £48 Billion per annum from motoring related taxes. Why is only half of this sum ploughed back into the roads and where does the other £24 Billion go?
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In their pockets!!!
Also to the pot hole busters practice should make perfect, so could you please come back and re-do ours on Cherry Tree Hill in Ironbridge as its like being in a bumper car when you drive over the now lumpy filled in holes! :(
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why only fix the big holes the smaller one will be that size if not fixed now?
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80/20 rule, perhaps? 80% of damage caused by 20% of potholes. I have no idea if that’s true, but it’s a rule of thumb that seems to fit lots of different scenarios.
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