Corner Brook crews busy tackling potholes this past weekend

    Tuesday, 4 March 2025 12:00

    By Tonya Organ

    The recent mild weather coupled with the rain, followed by freezing temperatures, it’s the perfect equation for damage to pavement.

    Calling it a “Right of Spring,” Corner Brook Mayor Jim Parsons says crews were  busy this past weekend, marking and fixing potholes throughout the city. He says  the recent mild weather coupled with the rain, followed by freezing temperatures, it’s the perfect equation for damage to pavement. The forecast for Thursday is 7 degrees. Parsons says this will be the norm for city crews for the next while. Residents are urged to call 637-1666 to report potholes. Parsons advises motorists to be cautious during this challenging time. 

     

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