Halifax has a growing bike network, but it's only safe if it's maintained.
Potholes in bike lanes, debris, and broken pavement are serious hazards for cyclists.
What to Report
Potholes in bike lanes
Debris on bike paths: (sticks, gravel, glass)
Broken or raised pavement in bike routes
Missing or damaged bike lane markings
Vegetation blocking bike paths
How to Report Bike Lane Damage
Photo showing the hazard
Location (street and intersection)
Note the route name if you know it
Direct to HRM:
311: [311.halifax.ca](https://311.halifax.ca)
Response Time
Major safety hazard: (deep pothole): 1-2 weeks
Debris: 3-7 days
Pavement issues: 2-3 weeks
Halifax Bike Routes That Need Reporting
Gottingen Street: (bike lane)
Barrington Street: (bike lane)
Seaside Greenway: (popular, high use = fast repairs)
Shearwater Trail: (Dartmouth)
Waegwoltic Trail: (commute route)
Report bike lane hazards now — make Halifax safe for cycling.