With winter on the way, along with White Christmases, ski trips and snowball fights, we can also look forward to more potholes cropping up. Winter weather takes a heavy toll on America’s crumbling roads. The New York DOT estimates it fills as many as 5,000 a day and in Illinois, pothole repair is a year-round exercise in futility. All it takes is one little crack in the asphalt where water can collect, freeze, expand and push the pavement up and out. Repeated over time, that tiny crack turns into a gaping road hazard. But those hazardous holes aren’t limited to snow country. As any Southern California driver can tell you, pot holes happen everywhere. Ove

