Trucking advocates are rejecting the government's claim that massive vehicles introduced onto New Zealand roads just over a decade ago are to partly to blame for the subsequent rise in reports of potholes.
In the first 10 months of 2022 there were 555 complaints of vehicle damage caused by potholes reported to Waka Kotahi, up from 421 in all of 2021 - a rise of about 58 percent.
In 2020, there were just 298 complaints.
I would vote to get replacement bitumen from Marsden Point.