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Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog USA
2 days ago

Congress Gave States Enough Money to Fix Every Road in America; Some States Set It On Fire Instead - Streetsblog USA

States used large federal transportation funds to expand highways instead of repairing poor-condition roads, worsening waste and leaving infrastructure under-maintained.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago

DVP closed, part of Line 2 shut down: What you need to know about getting around Toronto this weekend | CBC News

Major DVP and TTC Line 2 closures require extra travel time and route planning in Toronto this weekend.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Potholes that's what voters care about. But you wouldn't know it from the local elections coverage | Simon Jenkins

Road potholes are a major local election issue, driven by reduced funding and austerity, yet receive little media coverage compared with national topics.
#potholes
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Potholes fuel voter frustration before elections - so what can be done?

Potholes are a major concern for voters in local elections, impacting vehicle safety and community perception.
more#potholes
#oakland
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UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 weeks ago

How the government is getting tough on UK councils over pothole failures

Funding for local road maintenance is contingent on councils demonstrating effective spending to avoid losing significant financial support.
London
fromianVisits
1 month ago

Inside the closure of London's second-busiest road - the A40 Westway

The A40 Westway is undergoing major repairs due to wear and tear from heavy traffic, necessitating the replacement of road joints.
#pothole-repair
fromQNS
1 month ago
New York City

City's 'Pothole Blitz' resumes on Saturday for third straight weekend of repairing dangerous craters on roadways across Queens - QNS

New York City
fromQNS
1 month ago

City's 'Pothole Blitz' resumes on Saturday for third straight weekend of repairing dangerous craters on roadways across Queens - QNS

The city continues its Pothole Blitz initiative to repair over 80,000 potholes following a harsh winter.
more#pothole-repair
New York City
fromGothamist
2 months ago

Pothole-palooza: NYC is launching a 5-borough pothole blitz this Saturday

New York City is conducting a citywide pothole repair blitz with 80 DOT crews across five boroughs on Saturday, following a harsh winter that damaged roads extensively.
fromNewsday
2 months ago

Long Island potholes: A hole lot of frustration

First, you must ask yourself, is this a town road? A county road? A state highway? This determines who is responsible for the repair and to whom the complaint needs to be directed. Then a series of clicks through your town's website will lead you to a general submission form, a phone number for the highway department, or an email address.
Roam Research
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Campaigners name Britain's most repulsive road' as verge swamped by sea of rubbish

A stretch of the A38 in Willington is overwhelmed by litter, branded Britain's most repulsive road and used as a makeshift bin by motorists.
US politics
fromFast Company
3 months ago

America has a looming highway budget crisis

We cannot afford to maintain existing roads, let alone build more, because Highway Trust Fund revenue lags rising costs and faces an expanding shortfall.
#artificial-intelligence
fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI-powered cameras mounted on cars and street sweepers are spotting road hazards and deciding what to fix first | Fortune

fromFortune
5 months ago
Artificial intelligence

AI-powered cameras mounted on cars and street sweepers are spotting road hazards and deciding what to fix first | Fortune

more#artificial-intelligence
East Bay (California)
fromThe Mercury News
4 months ago

This Bay Area city's roads are getting rave reviews as new report reveals the state of region's streets

Hayward raised its Pavement Condition Index from 69 to 78 through a targeted road-improvement program and use of StreetSaver, improving driving conditions and protecting vehicles.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Red paint marking transit priority lanes on Bathurst and Dufferin streets already peeling | CBC News

Red paint marking transit priority lanes on Bathurst and Dufferin began peeling within weeks, lifting in thick chunks and requiring reapplication in warmer weather.
#infrastructure
more#infrastructure
Europe news
fromwww.thelocal.es
10 months ago

Inside Spain: Madrid's closed parks and the new motorway toll plan

Motorrway drivers in Spain may soon be charged 3 cents per kilometre due to EU pressures and financial needs for maintaining the road network.
#dartford-crossing
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fromsilive
10 months ago

Residents in these Staten Island areas have the most road condition complaints in 2025

In 2025, Staten Islanders filed almost 4,000 complaints regarding street conditions, predominantly concerning potholes, indicating significant roadway issues across the borough.
New York City
fromSFGATE
10 months ago

Golden Gate Bridge to close lanes for repair

The fast lane in each direction on the Golden Gate Bridge will close for three hours weekly for road maintenance, with a focus on light traffic times.
Mission District
London food
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
10 months ago

The A2, A21 and A282 road closures this week that will delay drivers

Planned maintenance will cause overnight closures on major roads A2, A21, and A282 this week, requiring drivers to prepare for disruptions.
fromwww.cbc.ca
11 months ago

Looking for a bumpy ride? Hamilton home to the 2 worst roads in Ontario, says CAA | CBC News

"We recognize the importance of the report and we understand that it's really a reflection of public concern. It's something that we take very seriously," Ryall told CBC Hamilton.
Toronto
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