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Public works: Farmers Branch—average pavement condition above national benchmark; B Street prioritized, county partnership could cut costs
Summary
Staff presented the citywide pavement-condition index (PCI), showing Farmers Branch at an average PCI of 79 versus a national average of about 70; B Street and other low-scoring corridors were identified for attention and a Dallas County labor partnership could save roughly 40% on reconstruction labor costs.
Farmers Branch Public Works presented a citywide pavement-condition assessment at the Oct. 21 council meeting that assigns a PCI score to every segment of the street network and will guide a data-driven five-year pavement-treatment program.
Director Ray Solvares said the city scanned all roadways and alleys using pavement-scanning technology and produced segment-level PCI scores from 0 (failed) to 100 (excellent). Solvares…
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