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«When you patch potholes in wet weather, you might as well be patching with oatmeal. We have to wait until the ground dries up.»
«Today looked like our only window of opportunity to do this week. We just went with it.»
«We gotta let the ground dry out a little bit first.»
«We think we're in better shape now than we were two years ago. What we have to do is keep repaving our roads and take care of them instead of letting them go to long without having to resurface them again.»
«When you talk to the crews, everybody's tired, but at the same time everyone knows they rely on us to keep the roads open. I think we're doing our best. We're just going to keep trying.»
«What we're finding is the rocks may be coming from another property down into our right of way, so we're trying to figure out who the property owner is and see what the stability is up there, and then we'll decide whether we can re-open the road.»
«Safety at some point is going to have to take precedent over convenience, but that's some things we're going to have to take a look at, whether we can do the job without really hampering traffic or not.»
«Expect to see them out there all week if the weather holds up.»
«We're going to keep the right lane closed indefinitely for now until we can figure out what to do. This area is kind of dark at night, so we were worried that any drivers would run into the debris that comes down to the road, so we figured just close the right lane down as a precaution.»
«We try to use it more on the freeways because that's where we have the most wear and tear.»