Maintenance Priorities
Maintenance priorities are set based on a logical progression of importance. The maintenance priorities for all highway components are as follows:
Priority | Description |
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1 | Safety—Provide for the safety of the traveling public. |
2 | Protection of the investment—Protect the investment of public dollars in the
, its right of way and all its facilities. |
3 | User comfort—Provide for the comfort of the traveling public. |
4 | Aesthetics—Provide for the beauty and the attractiveness of the roadway and facilities. |
The tables that follow list the levels of service for the major areas of maintenance.