Drivers in the city of Knox may have noticed that the winter weather has created quite a few potholes on city streets, causing drivers to take evasive action to avoid them. Jeff Borg, street superintendent, told WKVI that his department has just recently gotten their patch material to get to work on the roads and they’ve already made some major progress since yesterday.
Governor Announces Plans for Post-Weather Road Repairs
Hoosier highways have been wracked by potholes caused by this winter’s record snowfall, low temperatures and repeated freeze-thaw cycles that, combined, have created the perfect storm for producing potholes. Governor Mike Pence yesterday announced the state, through the efforts of the Indiana Department of Transportation, is taking action to repair state roadways.