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34% more potholes detected on Singapore roads in first 2 months of 2023 

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/t...hs-of-2023

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Relevant Ministry and LTA got no budget

All allocate to high salary and extra bonuses

(09-04-2023, 07:59 AM)Bigiron Wrote: [ -> ]34% more potholes detected on Singapore roads in first 2 months of 2023 

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/t...hs-of-2023

gooooooooooooooooooood what...................Sinkies like to change new cars mah....................to show off their wealth...............

more potholes wreck the suspension...................then change cars more often what...............

PAP so smart hor............

(09-04-2023, 08:04 AM)Scythian Wrote: [ -> ].
Relevant Ministry and LTA got no budget

All allocate to high salary and extra bonuses

No wonder the potholes near my place

were filled up with black rough uneven raise filling that will cause trip 

if you are not careful

Pot holes when mended still will sink again

Because of more frequent intense downpour and unusually longer wet season we experienced in Q1 this year...

(09-04-2023, 10:20 AM)Lukongsimi Wrote: [ -> ]Pot holes when mended still will sink again

That is why often see PUB, LTA road works nowaways days.

Plus the return to work post-COVID restrictions with heavier traffic ..

https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/t...eavy-rains

(09-04-2023, 10:07 AM)Ola Wrote: [ -> ]No wonder the potholes near my place
were filled up with black rough uneven raise filling that will cause trip 
if you are not careful

That's the standard quick patch job for pot holes before the road surfacing is done.

(09-04-2023, 08:04 AM)Scythian Wrote: [ -> ]Relevant Ministry and LTA got no budget All allocate to high salary and extra bonuses

Speaking of "no budget" to fix pot holes...hv u read this recent news from OZ Land ?

The cost of repairing potholes on Australian roads after La Nina brought rain and flooding across the country is expected to be nearly $4 billion – roughly the same amount as our entire foreign aid budget....

https://www.9news.com.au/national/pothol...240daf974d