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Preservation versus rehabilitation of Peoria streets

City taking strategy shift in its treatment of roadways

In the coming years, the Peoria Public Works Department will take a different strategy when it comes to maintaining its roads.

The city is shifting focus from the preservation of its younger roads to the rehabilitation of its older, more damaged roads.

Nearly 65% of Peoria’s roads are 20 years or older, making them more likely to have structural issues or prior treatments that will require needed rehabilitation that amounts to as much as $160 million in deferred maintenance.

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