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Plano staff: aging streets and nearby construction can worsen traffic; city to stagger projects

3202305 · May 6, 2025
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A staff member said more than half of Plano’s roads are over 50 years old and that non-road construction can affect traffic patterns; staff said proactive pavement management and scheduling aim to extend pavement life and avoid simultaneous arterial closures.

Staff member, a staff member, said Plano faces compounding traffic and maintenance challenges because many projects that affect roadways are not strictly road construction.

“Remember, not all that construction is road construction. It could be parks median projects, traffic intersection improvements, screening wall replacements, or private development,” Staff member said. “All those undertakings can impact traffic patterns along major roads.”

The staff member added a warning…

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