Pothole advice

[bcp]

I've always heard to not use concrete to fill potholes as it becomes the same as having a large rock in the road.

But, I'm seeing gray patches locally on both asphalt state highways and asphalt private roads. It looks like concrete but I guess it is different in some way.

Concrete Cold Patch

Crafco HP Concrete Cold Patch is a convenient, pre-mixed patching compound that can be used in all climates and weather conditions—right out of the bag. Its unique gray color ...

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Or maybe it is this.

Gray cold patch

Repair potholes, spalls, cracks and other distresses with the first and only gray cold patch. Polymer-fortified, hydrocarbon resin mix lends unmatched adhesion, flexibility, and...

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Bruce

 

[diesel85]

This might sound strange, but for small divots and potholes, I've mixed crusher run in some Karnak roof cement and patched.

I tried this trick out many years ago for a friend's parking lot that cold patch kept disintegrating year after year. The Karnak with the crusher run is still there and no pothole for 3+ years.