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Road Drainage
Thaks to all who replied. these tips helped point us in the direction we may take. That is: 1 - Dig a 2' x 6" deep trench in the center 2 - Line the trench with a rubber liner 3 - Add 4" of gravel 4 - Close the top with 2" of Flexi-Pave (an extremely porous sphalt substute). This should...- lgreben
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Road Drainage
It Isn't a freeze thaw problem (we're in Central Florida). Since the land is relatively flat, and the roads have a reverse crown, the water tends to collect in small pools at the roads center. Traffic passing through these wet spots evventually causes pot holes. The comment re how the lanes...- lgreben
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Road Drainage
The asphalt in the middle of a reverse crown road (center drains)wears out and develops potholes (erosion?) in too short time. Is there a solution or road modification to help this problem?- lgreben
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