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CAMPO presentation shows decline in local pavement conditions; 2024 survey pinpoints priority segments
Summary
A 2024 pavement condition survey for Carson City and Douglas County shows a decline in local road conditions since 2022 and identifies specific segments that could soon require reconstruction, staff told the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization on April 9.
Kelly Norman, senior transportation planner for the Carson Area Metropolitan Planning Organization, told the board April 9 that a pavement condition index (PCI) survey completed in December 2024 shows a decline in pavement health across Carson City and highlights sections that may soon need full reconstruction.
The survey, paid for with planning funds under the Unified Planning Work Program task 5 and performed by AP Tech, found that 57% of Carson City roadways are now in the good–satisfactory–fair PCI range (PCI 86–100 to lower thresholds), down from 63% in 2022. By contrast, roughly 42% of streets are now classified as poor, very poor or serious — an increase from 36% in 2022. Norman said less than 1% of roads were in the “failed” category in 2024, compared with 0.5% in 2022.
"13% of roads in Carson City are within this good PCI…
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