Infrastructure

Pothole pain felt across country, National reveals makeover plan

17:48 pm on 17 July 2023

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Pothole pain is being felt up and down the country with the problem being particularly bad in Northland. The AA says some residents are choosing not to see family or are taking expensive flights out of Whangarei, to avoid bad patches of road. National is promising to create a Pothole Repair Fund worth $500 million if elected, to give roads and state highways a makeover. Delphine Herbert has the story.