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DOT reports PCI gains, new surface treatments and a mobile complaint system; board asks for geographic equity review
Summary
DOT reviewed last season's road projects, introduced new treatments (rubberized chip seal, micromilling, microsurfacing), reported a PCI uptick from 64 (2018) to 69 (2024), and said it will roll out a GovPilot-based mobile complaint tracker. Supervisors pressed for fairness across districts and asked staff to return with allocation options.
El Dorado County’s Department of Transportation on Nov. 18 presented a year-in-review of maintenance and an outline for next year's program, highlighting newer surface treatments, roadside brush removal and a new public complaint-tracking tool.
David Marino, highway maintenance superintendent, summarized in-house operations—bridge crew work, traffic signals, equipment shops and road crews—and described emerging preservation techniques: rubberized chip and cape seals, micromilling and microsurfacing to extend pavement life.…
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