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Re: Amazing facts



James Mclean wrote:

Jerry Hester says:

The axel-weight is the important factor in road damage and large trucks.
The road platform is actually made of sheets of concrete about 12'x
20'(Rough Guess). ...


Is this only for concrete roads? Or do asphalt roads also have a platform
of concrete under the asphalt?

Some asphalt roads do and some don't. Those that don't usually have
constant problems with the road bed sinking beneath the asphalt.