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Renton staff outline 5-year pavement plan; estimate $16.8M for overlays, stress slurry-seal prevention
Summary
The pavement management program sets a citywide PCI target above 70, uses slurry seal as a cost-effective preventative treatment and plans about 5.6 miles of overlays between 2026–2030 at an estimated cost of $16.8 million. Staff described resident notice and schedule practices and pledged to investigate recurring potholes raised by council.
Eve Bernardo, a project manager in the transportation design section, presented Renton’s five-year pavement management program and described the Pavement Condition Index (PCI) scoring used to prioritize maintenance activities.
Bernardo said the city surveyed 327 miles of road with an average PCI of 73 and set a goal of keeping the citywide PCI above 70. The program lists three primary treatments: slurry seal (preventative), 2-inch grind-and-overlay and curb-ramp retrofits. She said slurry seal can…
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