Question 1

How do I report a pothole in Winnipeg?

Accepted Answer

Open the Your Winnipeg Pothole Reporter app while driving and press the large red button when you hit a pothole. The app records your GPS location and severity and forwards the pothole report to the City of Winnipeg 311 road maintenance system automatically.

Question 2

What is the City of Winnipeg 311 pothole reporting number?

Accepted Answer

You can report Winnipeg potholes and road hazards to the City of Winnipeg by calling 311. The Winnipeg Pothole Reporter app automates this process — it submits GPS-accurate pothole reports to the city's road maintenance system on your behalf, hands-free while you drive.

Question 3

How do I get Winnipeg potholes fixed?

Accepted Answer

The best way to get Winnipeg potholes fixed is to report them to the City of Winnipeg. Use the Your Winnipeg Pothole Reporter app to submit GPS-accurate reports instantly while driving. City crews prioritize repairs based on reported hazards, so the more reports a pothole receives, the faster it gets fixed.

Question 4

Why are Winnipeg roads so bad?

Accepted Answer

Winnipeg roads suffer from some of Canada's worst pothole conditions due to extreme freeze-thaw cycles every spring. Water seeps into cracks, freezes, expands, and shatters the asphalt, creating deep road hazards across the city. Reporting Winnipeg potholes quickly through apps like Your Winnipeg Pothole Reporter helps the city address poor road conditions faster.

Question 5

Is the Winnipeg Pothole Reporter app free?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Your Winnipeg Pothole Reporter is completely free. No account is required and no personal data is ever collected.

Question 6

Does the pothole reporter app work offline?

Accepted Answer

Yes. If you lose signal on a Winnipeg road, pothole reports are saved locally on your device and automatically submitted to the City of Winnipeg once your connection is restored.

Question 7

What Winnipeg roads have the most potholes?

Accepted Answer

Commonly reported Winnipeg pothole hotspots include Portage Avenue, McPhillips Street, Henderson Highway, Pembina Highway, Regent Avenue, Main Street, and St. Mary's Road. Use the Winnipeg Pothole Reporter app's live map to see current road hazards across the city.