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San Jose pavement index at 74 overall; staff warns Measure T funding drop will shrink program after 2028
Summary
City transportation staff reported a 2025 pavement condition index of 74 for the network and said the city needs about $63.8 million annually to hold a 70 PCI; they warned Measure T revenues that boosted recent work will be exhausted and the program will require additional funding to avoid a growing backlog.
John Russo, director of the Department of Transportation, with Jennifer Sagan, deputy director of infrastructure maintenance, and division manager Frank (program division), briefed the Transportation and Environment Committee on San Jose’s pavement program, condition metrics and funding outlook.
Staff reported the 2025 pavement condition index (PCI) as 76 for major streets, 73 for local neighborhood streets and 74 for the overall network. Staff said the Pavement Management System estimates an annual investment need of about $63.8 million to keep and return the network to a PCI of 70 or above and a total current backlog of roughly $313.1 million. Staff described…
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