News from the International Grooving & Grinding Association (IGGA)

Grooving helps alleviate the dramatic effects of wet spring weather on our roadways     

IGGA-NashvilleInclement weather – rain, snow and ice – always increases the risk of accidents and the loss of life. Automobile accidents tend to increase when there is a loss of friction between the tire and pavement surface due to slippery conditions. Highway departments have found that the best way to decrease accidents during inclement weather is to remove water from the surface and increase the traction between the tire and the road.

 

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