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Folks, today we’re taking a closer look at a growing concern across Long Island — potholes. As you can see, these potholes are fairly large and potentially dangerous.
We’re reaching out to local town offices for updates on repair plans and encourage continued efforts to prioritize roadway safety.
In the meantime, drivers are urged to stay alert, reduce speed on damaged roads, and report hazardous conditions to their local highway departments.
Stay safe.
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Today we're taking a closure look at a growing concern across Long Island which is potholes so as winter is is feeding out and temperatures of fluctuating they kinda take take a toll on our roadways around around Long Island and drivers throughout New York have reported an increasing roadway damage with potholes causing flat tires and alignment issues and slow downs and why not I'm I'm out here in one of the towns in Long Island and residence around here say they they have a major issue with a growing number of potholes and they're pretty deep we're talking about 5 to 7 inches and many people are hoping for timely repairs and potentially clear communications from the town officials about mentioning maintenance schedules and response times we're actively reaching out to local town officials for updates on repair plans but in the meantime we the central team encourages all drivers do you know stay alert watch the road reduce your speeds and you know report as many hazardous conditions as you possibly can to your local highway departments or or town for now is a reminder generally that road safety is sort of a collective responsibility of the towns and the neighborhoods so let's come together and stay cautious behind the wheel and let the town in the officials know that we are in a desperate need of road repairs around the towns in Long Island today were taking a closure look at a growing concern across Long Island which is a potholes so as winter is feeding out and temperatures are fluctuating they kinda take a toll on our roadways around around Long Island and drivers throughout New York have reported an increasing a roadway damage with potholes causing flat tires and alignment issues and slow down why not I'm I'm out here in one of the towns in Long Island and residences around here say they have a major issue with growing a number of potholes and they're pretty deep we're talking about 5 to 7 inches and many people are hoping for timely repairs and potentially clear communications from the town officials about maintaining maintenance schedules and response times we're actively reaching out to local town officials for updates on repair plans but in the meantime we the central team encourages all drivers to you know stay alert watch the road reduce your speeds and Reno report as many hazardous conditions as you possibly can to your local highway departments or or town for now as a reminder generally that road safety is sort of a collective responsibility of the towns and and the neighborhoods so let's come together and stay cautious behind the wheel and let the town in the officials know that we are in a desperate need of road repairs around the towns in Long Island today we're taking a closer look at a grown number of butthole concerns around the Townsend Long Island as the winter is fading out and the temperature is fluctuating the highways and the roads around around the Long Island region are facing an increasing amount of potholes and drivers throughout local towns and cities and neighborhoods here on the island have reported an increasing have one today we're taking a closer look at a growing concern across Long Island which is potholes as you can see in the pictures they're pretty deep we're talking about maybe 4 to 6 inches maybe more in some areas and they're sort of filled with water so you can barely see them and you know what as the winter is feeding out and the temperatures are fluctuating we're going to have these issues it's very understandable and a lot of people have reported a lot of roadway damage in New York and across Long Island causing flat tires alignment issues and traffic slowdowns and what not but I think it's important to understand that timely repairs and clear communication communications from town officials and in our local neighborhoods is essential and it's it's it's also essential that we as resident of Long Island receive proper maintenance and respond response times for you know for these fixes before they cause any severe damage we the central team is actively reaching out to local town offices for updates on potential repair plans and we're encouraging continued efforts to prioritize roadway safety around the area in the meantime we encourage everybody to stay alert reduce your speeds and just wash the road and if you see any major issues on the road in terms of potholes or any further damages just you know make sure to report it to your local highway departments for now just remember that road safety is a collective responsibility so let's come together and spread awareness so that more people can be aware of what's happening on our roads across the towns in Long Island and let's stay cautious behind the wheel because road safety is critical and it's important to be safe when you're driving and not hit any potholes for it that could cause any major accidents or issues so y'all be safe out there everyone today we're taking a closer look at a growing concern across Long Island which is a potholes and as you can see in the pictures in this post you'll see some pretty deep potholes we're talking about 4 to 6 inches maybe deeper in some areas and they're covered with water so it's really it's really easy to miss but we realize that these things will happen as the winter fades out and and the road will have some sort of damage but we we encourage everybody to still wear and you know report any active damages that everyone today we're taking a closer look at a growing concern across the Long Island region which is potholes we realized that the winter is fading out and the temperatures are fluctuating and you know they take a toll on the local roadways and a lot of people have reported and increase in roadway damage with some reporting you know flat tires alignment issues in traffic slowdowns due to potholes and the region that I'm in right now around Long Island residence here they understand that harsh weather can cause road damage but men are hoping for timely repairs and clear communication from town officials about you know maintenance schedules and response times so we are the central team is making an effort to reach out to everyone today we're taking a closer look at a growing concern across the Long Island region which is potholes as you can see in the pictures you'll see some pretty deep potholes we're talking about 3 to 5 inches maybe more in some regions and look we understand that as winter fades out and the temperatures fluctuate they take a toll on our local roadways and you know it can cause cause road damage and drivers throughout the New York region have reported an increasing increase in road damage with potential issues with flat tires alignment issues and traffic slowdowns due to potholes the town that I'm in right now residence around here say that they understand that harsh weather can cause road damage but many are also hoping for timely repairs and clear communication from town officials about maintenance schedules and response times we as we as the central team we're reaching out to local town officials for updates on repair plans and encouraging everybody to prioritize roadway safety just just be careful out there just stay alert reduce your speed you know wash the road and report any hazardous conditions to your local highway department and just stay safe out there everyone we're taking a closer look at a growing concern across the Long Island region which is potholes as you can see in the pictures you'll see some pretty deep potholes we're talking about 3 to 5 inches maybe more and some regions and look we understand that as winter fades out and the temperatures fluctuate they take a toll on our local roadways and you know it can cause cause road damage and drivers throughout the New York region have reported an increasing increase in road damage with potential issues with flat tires alignment issues and traffic slowdowns due to potholes the town that I'm in right now residence around here say that they understand that harsh weather can cause road damage but many are also hoping for timely repairs and clear
Long Island Pothole Problem
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@vic
Posted 3 months ago
We’re actively sharing our reports with NCDPW and DOT to address the road safety concerns.
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