I don't doubt it, we have a local road here that has been fine, but this year they decided to drive a lot of truck loads of snow to save a skiing event from another city up that road and now it's completely destroyed and it needs new pavement and possibly new foundations in several places.
Trucks should really only be a last resort for the last mile to the store and the rest should be sent by rail or boat and loaded onto trucks if necessary.
They also have huge externalities when it comes to damage to other cars, when my car is hit by rocks on the road it is always coming from a truck.
Trucks should really only be a last resort for the last mile to the store and the rest should be sent by rail or boat and loaded onto trucks if necessary.
They also have huge externalities when it comes to damage to other cars, when my car is hit by rocks on the road it is always coming from a truck.