Daily News | Philly’s mild winter means PennDOT has more money to fix city potholes
. Fourteen of them are in Philly, including the Roosevelt Boulevard, City Avenue, Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Kelly Drive, and Aramingo Avenue. The repairs are set to begin this week.How to minimize pothole damage?
AAA roadside assistance responded to nearly 12,000 member calls for flat tires in the Philadelphia region between January and February, according to AAA representative Jana Tidwell — a reality that can quickly become pricy with repairs costing an average of $600. “At least 1 in 10 cars we check at the AAA Columbus Boulevard location has been damaged by a pothole,” said Rick Santiago. Here are his tips for navigating those bumpy roads:The faster you go, the less likely it is you will be able to avoid a pothole when you see it. Depending on the speed you are driving, Santiago said, people run the risk of blowing their tire after hitting a pothole.
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