Ah, spring! That magical time when the trees begin to bud and the daffodils start to bloom. Here in Southern Indiana it's also when the potholes start to blossom.

Evansville Is Rife With Potholes This Time of Year

If you drive anywhere in Evansville this time of year, I would be willing to bet that you have had an encounter with a pothole. Maybe you spotted it early and were able to deftly maneuver around it or maybe you felt that dreaded clunk of hitting one directly.

Hitting a Pothole In Evansville Can Be Frustrating

It can be incredibly frustrating. Believe me! I have encounter some doozies this year myself. It seems like spring and winter have been in a strange tug-of-war across Indiana, and the subsequent thaw-freeze-thaw-freeze has created some craters on city roads.

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Road Crews Have Repaired Over 6K Potholes So Far in 2025

Fortunately, Evansville City Road Crews have been hard at work! As of April 1st, they have already filled 6,061 potholes. SIX THOUSAND SIXTY-ONE! That is a lot of potholes and a lot of asphalt.

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The City of Evansville Wants to Know Where Your Potholes Are

Despite the massive number of repairs, there are still plenty of potholes across Evansville that need attention, and the City of Evansville could use a little help finding them.

How to Report a Pothole for Repair in Evansville Indiana

In a recent post to social media, the city shared that there are three different ways you can report potholes that you've encountered.

  • Report by phone: 812-436-6000
  • Report by email: evvpotholes@evansville.in.gov
  • Report online: evansvillegov.org

[SOURCE: City of Evansville via Facebook]

40 Evansville, Indiana Parks and Where to Find Them

When you're ready to get the kids outside to play, Evansville offers a plethora of parks. Whether you're looking for playgrounds for the littles or basketball courts for the bigger kids, here's where you can find 40 of Evansville's parks.

Gallery Credit: Kat Mykals

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