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Public Works outlines five-year chip-seal plan, aims for 18 lane miles a year at near-$1M cost
Summary
Public Works staff described chip-seal maintenance, the city’s road inventory of roughly 180 lane miles, 2025 accomplishments (13.37 lane miles) and a five-year plan aiming for 18 lane miles per year. Staff estimated a 2026 chip-seal program cost of about $900,000; 2025 program cost cited as roughly $505,150.
Public Works staff updated the Hayden City Council Sept. 23 on the city’s 2025 streets maintenance work and a five-year plan to maintain pavement life across roughly 180 lane miles of city streets.
Public Works explained chip sealing (a surface treatment of liquid asphalt and aggregate “chips” to protect and extend pavement life), said a typical chip-seal life is seven to 10 years (shorter on high-volume roads) and described a…
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