City of Hampton - Department of Public Works

Streets & Roads

Tentative Street Resurfacing Plan

Street Resurfacing Plan

Potholes and Cracked Pavement

- Request a pothole repair
- Request cracked pavement repair

What usually causes a pothole in the street?
What can I do if I think a pothole in the road caused damage to my vehicle?

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Road Shoulders

- Request a reshaping of a road shoulder
- Request a rebuilding of a road shoulder

How often will the City repair the street shoulder in front of my house?
Why won't the City come and put gravel in my driveway?

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Sidewalk Repair

- Request a sidewalk repair

Will the City replace my sidewalk if it is cracked in several places?
Who takes care of sidewalk repairs on private property, in shopping centers, or at business locations?

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Slabs & Blow-Up Repairs

- Report a blow-up
- Report concrete slab damage

What is a blow-up in the street?
What is a concrete slab?

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Curb & Gutter Repairs

- Request a curb or gutter repair

What is curb and gutter and what does it do?
What about an area of curb and gutter that is slightly sunken or cracked?

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Handicap Ramps

- Request a repair to a handicap ramp

Why are handicap ramps necessary at intersections of the sidewalk and the street?
Why do some of the old handicap ramps have a smooth concrete surface and the newer ones have a rough surface?

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Street Sweeping

- Report small debris in the street (such as nails, glass, rocks, dirt, sand, gravel that can be picked up by a street sweeper)
- Request street sweeping

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Bridges and Overpasses

- Report graffiti on bridges and overpasses

How often will the City repair the street shoulder in front of my house?
Why won't the City come and put gravel in my driveway?

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Did You Know?

Street sweepers remove 15 tons of debris from Hampton's streets every day that would otherwise end up in the Chesapeake Bay.
All bridges in the City are inspected at least once every two years.
Streets and Roads patches more than 7,200 potholes each year in Hampton.

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