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Consultants present pavement-management plan; recommend Old Nashville Highway and Sand Hill Road work this year
Summary
Kimley Horn told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen the citywide pavement condition index is 71.5, recommended funding Old Nashville Highway and Sand Hill Road this fiscal year, and showed that keeping the current $900,000 annual budget would let the PCI slip to about 67.6 by 2029 while backlog grows from roughly $35 million to $42 million.
Rachel Robinson, a pavement consultant with Kimley Horn, presented the results of a pavement-management study for the City of La Verne at a Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop on Feb. 27, 2025, and recommended that Old Nashville Highway and Sand Hill Road be funded for treatment in the 2024–25 fiscal year.
Kimley Horn’s analysis put La Verne’s current network pavement condition index, or PCI, at 71.5 on a 0–100 scale. Robinson said the firm used automated data collection, an industry-standard ASTM methodology, and its DRIVE database tool to model future scenarios under different budget levels.
Robinson said the primary objective of pavement management is to “make sure that our roads that are in good condition stay in good condition,” and argued preventive maintenance is cheaper than repairing roads after they reach a steep deterioration…
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