Summary
The city's pavement score sits around 50 out of 100, and staff says it would take roughly $10 million more per year to turn that around. Redding gets the same gas tax as denser cities but maintains ten times the road network per capita.
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Last discussed Jan 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
Roughly $10 million a year above current spending to improve pavement; $119 million in streets projects in the five-year plan.
Every driver, cyclist, and pedestrian in Redding.
Underfunding means continued deterioration and rising future repair costs.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Redding secures $1.9M grant for Oregon Street improvement
Redding secures $1.9M grant for Oregon Street improvement KRCR
Redding City Council - Regular Meeting - Jan 20, 2026
The city's pavement score sits around 50 out of 100, and staff says it would take roughly $10 million more per year to turn that around. Redding gets the same gas tax as denser cities but maintains ten times the road network per capita.
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