Road Problems & Safety
Can I track a pothole report in Northern Ireland?
Yes. DfI Roads provides an online service to track the progress of a fault you have reported.
After reporting a pothole or other road fault to DfI Roads, you can use the official tracking service to check progress.
Keep the information from your original report because it can help identify the correct fault.
Keep the reference details from the original report. They make it much easier to check progress or discuss the same defect later without creating a duplicate report.
DfI Roads is the key public-road authority for these Northern Ireland reporting services. Accurate road names, locations and defect details help route a report to the right maintenance or traffic team.
Research & verification
Sources checked for this answer
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nidirect - Report a pothole or other surface defect
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nidirect - Problems with roads and streets
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Information checked:
25 September 2026
