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Madison County outlines multi-year pavement plan and awards 2025 preservation contract
Summary
County road staff told commissioners the current pavement-preservation program puts full coverage within reach in about 16 years if funding holds; commissioners awarded the 2025 LMIG/preservation contract to Garrett Paving after competitive bids.
Madison County commissioners heard details Monday about the county’s pavement-preservation program and approved a contract to carry out the 2025 work.
County roads presenter Chris Deals told the board the pavement program has repaved or preserved roughly 173 lane miles after seasonal work in recent years and that, if funding remains steady, “we will be able to pave every county road in 16 years.”
Deals outlined the mix of treatments used—chip seal, microsurfacing, open-graded interlayer (OGI), overlays and occasional full reclaim projects—and said the county’s approach prioritizes preservation on lower‑use roads while reserving total reclaims for high‑priority corridors. He warned some past surface treatments had been misinterpreted by residents as full rebuilds and said those surface treatments were primarily…
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