Why bridges freeze and become icy before roads

AccuWeather 2018-01-10

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If you’ve ever driven in a colder region, you’ve probably seen the signs warning you that the bridge ahead could get icy before the road does. Find out why bridges typically freeze first in frigid conditions.

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