DISRUPTION caused by Edinburgh's trams project is so bad the council has halted major road repairs.
Officials fear congestion from digging up highways elsewhere in the city could lead to traffic meltdown.
Five major schemes to resurface important routes will be delayed for a year.
But critics warned the move would create its own problems if potholes are allowed to get worse.
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