A notorious street in Hamilton has earned the reputation as the worst road in Ontario for the second-straight year.

CAA South Central Ontario released the 2025 results of its annual CAA Worst Roads campaign on Thursday.

Aberdeen Avenue in Hamilton is considered the worst, mainly due to damaging potholes and poor maintenance.

Aberdeen Avenue first debuted on the CAA top regional list for Hamilton in 2021 and moved onto the provincial list in 2023.

Rounding out the top three worst roads in Ontario this year are Barton Street East in Hamilton and County Road 49 in Prince Edward County. According to the CAA, both roadways are expected to receive significant upgrades and are in the early planning stages.

“Timely repairs, better communication, quick fixes, pothole funds, and using recycled

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