13/11/2014 Pavement Condition Index | City of Olathe

http://www.olatheks.org/PublicWorks/Streets/StreetPreservation/PCI 1/1

Newly Paved Good PCI Fair PCI Poor PCI

This street was justrecently paved and is in no

need of maintenance atthis time. Within 7 years,

this street will need asurface treatment.

This street is in Goodcondition. If it does notreceive preventative

maintenance soon, it willdeteriorate to Fair

condition, which requiresa more expensive

resurfacing project.

The street pictured here isconsidered to be in Faircondition and is in needof an asphalt repair mill

and overlay.

The street pictured here isconsidered to be in Poor

condition and is in need ofa major mill and overlay or

reconstruction.

Pavement Condition IndexAll City-maintained streets are inspected every 3 years to collect pavement condition data. The City uses this information to establish the PavementCondition Index (PCI) for City streets. The PCI was developed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, and it is commonly used in transportation civilengineering.

The Pavement Condition Index (PCI) is an objective numeric measurement of the pavement's condition

The PCI can range from 1-100

Good condition equals PCI above 70

Poor condition equals PCI below 50