pothole damage News

More Pothole Claims Being Made in Ohio This Year

More Ohio motorists are looking for repayment from the state for pothole damage to their cars, nearly tripling the number of claims filed in 2013. The Dayton Daily News reports nearly 300 pothole damage claims have been filed statewide so …

Comprehensive Street Repairs and Earthquake Retrofit Years Away in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was elected this spring after promising to fix the city’s battered streets, but he acknowledged Tuesday that his administration has made little headway paving long-neglected roads. In a wide-ranging interview with The Associated Press, the …

Cities Rarely Pay on Nebraskans’ Chuckhole Claims

Authorities say Nebraska law makes it tough for people to recover repair costs when their vehicles are damaged by chuckholes or other street hazards. The Lincoln Journal Star says only person has been reimbursed by the city of Lincoln for …