Description
There’s a pothole in the right lane on 880 South just before the Fruitvale exit that caused my car to veer within inches of a speeding semi.
also asked...
Q. Is there any water coming out of it?
A. NO
A. NO
Q. Is there an odor coming out of it?
A. Don't Know / No Answer
A. Don't Know / No Answer
Q. Is there loose asphalt around it or is it more like smooth dip?
A. Don't Know / No Answer
A. Don't Know / No Answer
Q. How large is the hole?
A. If it rains you could do laps
A. If it rains you could do laps
Q. Is the pothole located on a freeway on ramp or off ramp?
A. YES
A. YES
Q. What were you doing when you encountered the pothole/depression?
A. Driving
A. Driving
Q. If signage, a barricade, cone or other device covers the pothole whose name appears on it? (e.g., EBMUD)
A. no
A. no
3 Comments
Acknowledged City of Oakland (Verified Official)
At your convenience, please review the following information regarding the City of Oakland Street/Sidewalk Maintenance Program:
Facts About Oakland's Infrastructure - Streets & Sidewalks http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/s/SST/index.htm
5-Year Paving Plan http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/o/EC/s/STS/OAK030328 Please check back for status updates, or contact us directly at 510-615-5566.
DE ENT (Registered User)
City of Oakland (Verified Official)
OAK 311 has referred this issue to CALTRANS TRAFFIC,. Please contact that department to follow-up (see "Other Helpful Links" at http://www2.oaklandnet.com/Government/o/PWA/Connect/ReportaProblem/index.htm#Links).
Here are some important City of Oakland contact points:
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