Pothole expert Susan Tighe featured in TVO interview

Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Professor Susan Tighe of Waterloo Engineering shared her expertise on potholes and other road-related subjects in a recent television interview on The Agenda with Steve Paikin on TVO.

Tighe, a professor of civil and environment engineering who has been director of the Centre for Pavement and Transportation Technology at the University of Waterloo since 2010, fielded questions from Paikin during a 17-minute segment that was shot in the studio.

Steve Paikin of The Agenda interviews Professor Susan Tighe of Waterloo Engineering on TVO.

Professor Susan Tighe, right, fields questions from The Agenda host Steve Paikin on a recent show.

The interview covered ground from the freeze-thaw cycles that take such a toll on our roads in winter, to the Professor Pothole nickname Tighe has picked up through her work.

Watch the full TVO interview.