2022 ANNUAL ROADWAY MAINTENANCE PROGRAM Routine maintenance helps keep El Paso County’s roads safe and extends the life of our roadways. El Paso County is committed to a safe and efficient road network through a cost-effective maintenance program. Every year, El Paso County makes tough decisions about the maintenance plan for our roads. The goals of the Roadway Maintenance program are to: Preserve and extend the lifespan of our roads while maximizing the use of available funds and resources Improve safety and performance of the entire road network and reduce travel delays Ensure labor, equipment, materials, and funding are used effectively Public Works will maintain approximately 441 lane miles in El Paso County this year through the 2022 Road Maintenance Program. The list of roads is selected based on many factors, including: Pavement Quality Index (PQI) - a numerical rating for the condition of roads within the road network. The PQI indicates the current condition of the road and the anticipated rate of deterioration of that road over time Average daily volume of traffic on a road segment ADA compliance requirements Associated condition of curb, gutter, and sidewalks
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