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IL SR0220
Resolution
Status
Passed
5/25/2011
Primary Sponsor
Toi Hutchinson
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AI Summary
- Encourages the Illinois Senate to support development of a comprehensive pavement preservation and maintenance plan for Illinois highways
- Commends the Illinois Department of Transportation for initiating the state's first pavement preservation program in 2004 and recommends further full-scale development of the program
- Recommends the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority adopt a similar pavement preservation program
- Cites federal and state studies showing preventive maintenance saves money, with Indiana DOT research indicating every dollar spent on preventive maintenance saves ten dollars in future rehabilitation and reconstruction costs
- Identifies eligible preventive maintenance treatments including joint repairs, crack seals, pavement patching, chip-seals, ultra-thin hot-mix, and micro-surfacing
Legislative Description
PAVEMENT PRESERVATION
Last Action
Resolution Adopted
5/25/2011
Committee Referrals
Transportation5/12/2011
Assignments5/9/2011
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