"The actual name of the machine is the spray
injection patcher, but you can call it the "pothole
killer." read
more
"In many ways it looks like a regular truck -
but with one very obvious difference. An arm-like device sticks
out some nine feet in front..." read
more
"Virginia Department of Transportation officials
on Wednesday introduced their newest weapon in the war
on those nerve-jarring craters blighting the roads of
the commonwealth..." read more
"..With an
NJDOT “Pothole Killer” rumbling
behind them, Governor James E. McGreevey and State
Transportation Commissioner
Jack Lettiere announced an aggressive $15 millionroadway
repair program.." read more
"...the spray injection repairlasted up
to four times longer than a "throw and go" repair.."read more
Director of the Department of Public
Works, Roberto
Feliz, Announces The PotHole Killer will be in Camden read
more
"I've been in the DOT 17 years, and this
accomplishes much more than the usual two-man
crew," read more
Spray Injection Has Much Lower Failure Rate
Failure Rate of Commonly Used Pothole Patch Material
The graph show the percentage of failure of the materials
chosen from the study by the Federal SHRP Project, approximately
18 months after installation. The chart shows Spray Injection
to have the superoir durability of all the innovative materials
tested.
Source: "Innovative Materials Development
and Testing, Volume 2:Pothole Repair", in the SHRP-H-353
report of the Strategic Highway Research Council, Washington,
D.C., 1993.
