Council requests RFP after detailed pavement-management presentation

Oct 21, 2026

After a technical presentation on GIS-based pavement-management and life-cycle forecasting, the council voted to ask staff to issue an RFP for roadway infrastructure management solutions and to continue Road Restore project prioritization to Nov. 17 for additional analysis.

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Joe McGuire, project manager at Ty and Bond, told the Richmond Town Council that a data-driven pavement-management system could help the town move from reactive repairs to a multi-year capital plan. "We're trying to make sure that you have data-driven solutions," McGuire said, describing a GIS-based approach that breaks the road network into 20–30-foot segments, assigns pavement-condition-index (PCI) scores, and produces five recommended treatment bands with forecast models for different funding scenarios.

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