Articles tagged as: potholes
April 10, 2023
Indy DPW fills thousands of potholes
Crews with the Indianapolis Department of Public Works have responded to nearly 13,000 fewer service requests this year compared to this same time in 2022.
Read MoreMarch 4, 2022
Crews have busy week filling thousands of potholes
A week of dry weather allowed crews to fill 40,000 additional holes for a total of about 65,000 holes filled this season.
Read MoreFebruary 22, 2022
Potholes season is here as city steps up response
The weather is increasing potholes across Indianapolis as the city steps up efforts to fix roadways.
Read MoreFebruary 9, 2022
Residents are encouraged to report potholes now
Crews are back on city streets – this time fixing potholes popping up due to the fluctuating temperatures.
Read MoreFebruary 17, 2020
New Asphalt Heaters To Hit Roads
Two new infrared asphalt heaters are able to raise the temperature of the pavement so that crews can re-compact and smooth out roads.
Read MoreFebruary 3, 2020
DPW Tackling Potholes On Indianapolis Streets
Potholes are a major concern each winter. Indianapolis filled hundreds of thousands last year. WFYI's Taylor Bennet speaks with the Department of Public Works Dan Parker about conditions this year.
Read MoreMay 3, 2019
As Potholes Dominate Local Election, City Leaders Look Ahead
Indianapolis has a plan to invest $400 million into infrastructure over the next four years, but it's not enough. Officials say the fundamental problem is how they get funding from the state.
Read MoreApril 15, 2019
Motorists Pursuing Damages From Indiana Due To I-69 Potholes
The problematic stretch of highway extends between mile markers 219 in Pendleton and 234 in Daleville.
Read MoreFebruary 12, 2019
Indy Launches $40 Million Program To Protect Roads From Water Damage
This year's program is part of a larger $131 million commitment for stormwater improvements, to be used over the next four years.
Read MoreJanuary 24, 2019
Indy Mayor Hogsett Outlines $126 Million Infrastructure Plan For 2019
The announcement comes one year after the city experienced a particularly harsh winter, which helped create widespread potholes that took months to address.
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