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Lots of potholes on this stretch

Reported via desktop in the Pothole (NH) category by Ali Sim at 10:12, Monday 9 February 2026

Sent to National Highways less than a minute later. FixMyStreet ref: 8872629.

Te main road from Newcastle to Edinburgh, Cars travelling at 70MPH and zig zagging along the road to avoid the potholes plus on a bridge, Very dangerous

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  • Thank you for your report.

    We're aware of defects at East Ord. We currently have a 40mph speed restriction for mitigation along with regular inspections. Further temporary repair works are due to take place later this week and a scheme is due later in the year.

    Kind regards

    National Highways

    State changed to: In progress

    Posted by National Highways at 09:55, Wednesday 18 February 2026

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