Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s pothole season in town and they’re all over, and you try to swerve around them — if you see them — but can’t avoid them and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ottawa city councillor Tim Tierney talks about the impressive pothole patching machine, the Python 5000, on Alta Vista Drive.

ADVERTISEMENT Ottawa Watch Tackling pothole season with the Python 5000 The City of Ottawa deploying a new powerful piece of equipment to fix thousands of potholes across the Capital. CTV’s Peter ...

The Python 5000 is a Canadian-made and self-propelled pothole patching machine. It’s not cheap, US$500,000, but it can completely repair a pothole in under two minutes, start to finish. And it only ...

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City council approved the purchase of the Python 5000 pothole machine in 2021 for a budgeted price of $554,898 ...

Issues with Sudbury’s pothole patching machine An analysis by city staff says the Python 5000 pothole patching machine is very efficient–but is hard to operate & needs maintenance often ...