Could geothermal roads help prevent potholes before they form? Surrey trial aims to find out
August 13, 2026
August 13, 2026
GUILFORD, England, Aug. 13 -- The University of Surrey issued the following news release:
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Could geothermal roads help prevent potholes before they form? Surrey trial aims to find out
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The UK's pothole problem could one day be tackled from beneath the road surface, as researchers at the University of Surrey launch a pioneering trial that uses heat stored underground to keep roads cooler in summer, warmer in winter and less prone to d . . .
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Could geothermal roads help prevent potholes before they form? Surrey trial aims to find out
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The UK's pothole problem could one day be tackled from beneath the road surface, as researchers at the University of Surrey launch a pioneering trial that uses heat stored underground to keep roads cooler in summer, warmer in winter and less prone to d . . .