Fix Our Roads: National Plan on Dangerous Potholes Now
The Government must step in with a national plan: a dedicated pothole repair fund, strict repair deadlines for local councils, investment in more durable surfacing technology, and more transparency on spending. Safe roads are essential for communities, businesses, and daily life.
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Fix Our Roads: National Plan on Dangerous Potholes Now
The Government must step in with a national plan: a dedicated pothole repair fund, strict repair deadlines for local councils, investment in more durable surfacing technology, and more transparency on spending. Safe roads are essential for communities, businesses, and daily life.
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Repair potholes on all local roads
This motion calls for the repair of potholes on all local roads in Kirkintilloch East and North and Twechar. Potholes pose a serious danger to drivers and need to be addressed urgently.
Multiple potholes unrepaired on roads
Extensive reports of unrepaired potholes across multiple areas with no repairs for three months, including dangerous conditions on routes serving critical infrastructure.
Road infrastructure and pothole damage
Concerns raised about poor planning of major road closure and temporary traffic management causing diversions, and deteriorating road surface with large potholes.
Extensive potholes affecting road safety
Roads in the area are severely damaged with numerous deep potholes, making safe driving difficult and causing vehicle damage. Drivers must constantly avoid hazards while monitoring traffic and speed limits.
Potholes affecting safe driving control
Residents question whether driving instructors teach learners to navigate potholes safely and whether swerving to avoid them would result in test failure. The prevalence of potholes is creating a dilemma between road safety and driving test standards.