Atlanta Potholes: City Cuts Downtown Road Hazards by 60%
Monday, July 20th, 2026
The city of Atlanta has shown off its overhaul of downtown Atlanta for the FIFA World Cup.
It is now taking a victory lap declaring Atlanta roadway defects have dropped by as much as 60% ahead of the major international sports matches.
Atlanta Department of Transportation fixes roads
What we know
Streets in the downtown area achieved their highest quality ratings in years following a targeted infrastructure push for the FIFA World Cup matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The Atlanta Department of Transportation steered the 2025 Downtown Pavement Program using continuous road data from Cyvl, an infrastructure intelligence platform.
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