EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 6 MIN
Spokesperson for NCDOT Kim Deaner discusses the toll that record-breaking heat is taking on N.C. roads
from WPTF Afternoon News
Record-breaking summer heat is impacting more than people's comfort. It's also taking a toll on North Carolina's roads. As temperatures climb, asphalt absorbs and retains heat, causing pavement to soften. Kim Deaner, spokesperson for the NCDOT, joined Jeff Hamlin to discuss how they’re keeping roads safe.
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