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City reports pavement condition index of 75; officials urge preservation over 'worst-first' fixes
Summary
The city's 2025 pavement-condition survey found an overall PCI of 75 (satisfactory). Staff urged a pavement-preservation strategy (mill-and-overlay, crack filling, slurry) and warned that cuts to highway-user revenue would degrade the index over time; a three-year paving list will return to council in March.
HAGERSTOWN — City public-works staff updated the council on the 2025 pavement-condition survey and recommended a pavement-preservation strategy to extend the life of streets and reduce longer-term reconstruction costs.
The specialized survey van collected pavement defect data citywide and produced a pavement-condition index (PCI). Staff reported an overall city PCI of 75, which…
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