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Committee lays over bill to set asset-sustainability ratio targets for state pavements

2853847 · April 2, 2025
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Summary

Representative Cagle introduced legislation to set statutory targets for the asset-sustainability ratio (ASR) for state pavements; MnDOT and industry witnesses said targets would encourage preservation, better planning and long-term savings.

House File 1521 would set statutory targets for an asset-sustainability ratio (ASR) intended to measure whether investments in pavements keep pace with system deterioration. The committee laid the measure over after testimony from MnDOT veterans and pavement-industry representatives.

Glenn Angstrom, formerly of MnDOT and now with the Aggregate and Asphalt industries, told the committee that an ASR of 1 indicates the state is replacing each year’s pavement deterioration in full; a value below 1 means the…

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