How Long Will It Take for the Council to Fix the Reported Pothole?

AI Summary

The time it takes for the City of Edinburgh Council to fix a reported pothole depends on its risk category. Here's a breakdown:

Category Repair Timescale
Critical risk Repaired within 24 hours
High risk Repaired within 5 working days
Medium risk Average of X working days; up to 60 working days during busy periods
Low risk No specific timescale for repair
No risk No action needed

For potholes classified under medium risk, it might take longer during busy periods, so if you notice deterioration, it's a good idea to report it again. You can report a pothole online.

Sources

Report a road or pavement problem Report a road or pavement problem Report a road or pavement problem Report a road or pavement problem

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What criteria does the council use to classify the risk of a pothole? Can I track the status of my pothole report? What should I do if the pothole hasn’t been fixed within the specified timeframe? Is there a way to expedite the repair for critical situations?

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