Road surface crack and pothole

Damage like this spreads with every freeze and thaw, steps from Queen's Collegiate.

We heard you

Case built & sent · Apr 30, 3:01 PM

City & councillor received it

City of Toronto

The city responded

Ref #09243526 ↗ Transportation Services

✓

Fixed

Marked resolved May 3

Fixed, and a neighbour went back to check.

Someone from this neighbourhood walked past on May 8 and confirmed the work was done, 3 days after you reported it. That is the loop closed by the people who live here.

Marked resolved May 8, 8:58 AM

Closed, on the record

Fixed in 3 days.

Martin Grove Road in Etobicoke North is a little better today because somebody said something, neighbours stood behind it, and the city finished the work. That is how this is supposed to work.

Apr 30 · reported

✓ Resolved May 3 · confirmed

Reported this yourself? Add your after photo when you pass by. It completes the record.

3 days

report → fix

Reported April 30 · resolved on May 3, 2026 · Confirmed complete by Toronto 311 · July 17, 2026 · inside the city's own 14-day standard

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What's nearby

Queen's Collegiate

School · anchors this report's story

246m

951 Martin Grove Rd

Bus Stop

1030 Martin Grove Rd

Bus Stop

49m

This street's story: 7 city catch basins and 3 manholes serve this block. Water that does not drain works into a seam in the road, and that is how a crack becomes a pothole.

The case we sent

Report details · AI-written, reviewed by the reporter

Road surface on Martin Grove Road shows a long horizontal crack running across the asphalt and one small pothole depression. The catch basins in the area average 67 years old, with 5 located within 100 meters of the damage.

What we did for you

✓ We heard you, and saw what you saw 3:01:47
✓ Made sure no faces or licence plates travel with your photo 3:01:47
✓ Wrote the formal report in the city's own language, for you 3:01:47
✓ Matched your report to Ward 1, for you 3:01:47
✓ Delivered it to Toronto 311, the same minute 3:03:45
✓ Caught the city's reference number so you never have to chase it May 1
✓ And when the city marked it fixed, we brought the answer back to you. That's the loop, closed. May 3