{"id":151,"date":"2015-04-14T16:50:42","date_gmt":"2015-04-14T15:50:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/?post_type=question&#038;p=151"},"modified":"2018-02-21T14:34:10","modified_gmt":"2018-02-21T14:34:10","slug":"why-dont-you-fix-all-defects-when-you-come-to-a-section-of-road","status":"publish","type":"question","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/question\/why-dont-you-fix-all-defects-when-you-come-to-a-section-of-road","title":{"rendered":"Why don\u2019t you fix all defects when you come to a section of road?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>County Council policy, in common with national guidelines, stipulates that a pothole must be of a certain size and depth to be classed as a safety defect. When potholes come through from the public, we often find that the criteria isn\u2019t met and the crew will move on to the next job.<\/p>\n<p>If we were to fix everything, we would not meet our response times to the ones which are safety defects and really matter. Increasing the number of repair crews to cope with a \u201cfix everything\u201d policy would put an enormous strain on ever decreasing budgets.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1879,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"faq-topic":[4],"faq-tags":[],"class_list":["post-151","question","type-question","status-publish","hentry","faq-topic-roads-maintenance"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions\/151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/questions"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/question"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1879"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq-topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-topic?post=151"},{"taxonomy":"faq-tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/devonhighways\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq-tags?post=151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}