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City council approves purchase of two asphalt transporters to expand pothole patching capacity

3196170 · April 29, 2025
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Pontiac purchased two Falcon 4-ton asphalt transporters and hotbox trailers for roughly $79,800 to increase in-house pothole patching capacity; council approved on a 7–0 roll call April 29.

The Pontiac City Council on April 29 approved buying two Falcon 4-ton asphalt transporters with hotbox trailers to expand the city’s in-house pothole-patching capacity.

The equipment purchase was presented by Public Works Director Larry Searls, who said the city had previously relied on an outside contractor and found the costs and logistics favored owning additional patching equipment. “We could own them for a serviceable life of eight…

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