{"id":8441,"date":"2026-05-22T11:20:16","date_gmt":"2026-05-22T15:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/artel\/?p=8441"},"modified":"2026-05-25T02:40:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T06:40:16","slug":"pothole-problem-in-newfoundland-vocm-radi0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/artel\/2026\/pothole-problem-in-newfoundland-vocm-radi0\/","title":{"rendered":"Pothole Problem in N.L., VOCM News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/artel\/people\/dr-kamal-hossain\/\">Dr Kamal Hossain<\/a> gives an interview with Paddy Daly of VOCM radio on 12 March 2019 regarding Newfoundland Road and highway performance. In this interview, key issues related to pavement durability and possible improvements in roadway performance have been discussed. <a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/artel\/people\/dr-kamal-hossain\/\">Dr Hossain<\/a> has consistently advocated for improving pavement design and asphalt mixture selection in the province, including recommending the adoption of Superpave mix design for highway projects.<\/p>\n<p>A summary of the interview can be found on the website of The Carleton University. Thanks to the reporter Paddy Daly for reaching us to discuss this issue.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Carleton University News link:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cee\/2023\/dr-hossain-talks-to-paddy-daly-of-vocm-radio-about-roadway-and-highway-performance-in-newfoundland\/\">https:\/\/carleton.ca\/cee\/2023\/dr-hossain-talks-to-paddy-daly-of-vocm-radio-about-roadway-and-highway-performance-in-newfoundland\/<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Audio clip of VOCM Radio:<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/vocm\/openline-monday-march-6th-1?in=vocm\/sets\/vocm-openline\">https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/vocm\/openline-monday-march-6th-1?in=vocm\/sets\/vocm-openline\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Kamal Hossain gives an interview with Paddy Daly of VOCM radio on 12 March 2019 regarding Newfoundland Road and highway performance. In this interview, key issues related to pavement durability and possible improvements in roadway performance have been discussed. 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