Nearly 600 roads in San Diego received a failing grade last year. Over 87% still don't have the funding for repairs.
are failing. According to a 2024 street assessment, the city received a score of 63 out of 100.According to the city's pavement condition index, city road teams designated 594 street segments as"failing" or by the city's definition streets that are"extremely distressed and require full reconstruction,"The highest concentration of failing roads is located in the neighborhoods in Southeast San Diego.
Lee says that while residents are often reminded about San Diego's shoddy roads during their daily commute, they often don't see the real progress that is happening at that moment., where the city is nearing completion of a $13 million improvement to the stretch of street. In a statement, a city spokesperson said that the city needs $1.9 billion just to get the city's overall street grade to an average of 70.The majority of the streets included in the 5-year plan are unfunded. The City estimates the 10 year funding need to achieve an average network Pavement Condition Index of 70 is $1.9 billion, and the estimated funding gap is $1.2 billion.
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