What is Mill and Overlay?

A method of street repair that involves grinding off and recycling the top layer of blacktop on a road, then adding a new surface layer. It is considered a cost-effective, quicker, and less disruptive means of raising a road’s PCI when compared to other pavement reconstruction methods, and is effective at extending a roadway’s surface life for 20 or more years. 

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1. What is Pavement Condition Index (PCI)?
2. What is Mill and Overlay?
3. What is Full-Depth Reclamation (FDR)?
4. What is a Full Reconstruction?
5. In general, what are the steps involved in communicating information for Pavement Management Initiative projects?
6. Where can I sign up for email notifications about local road construction projects?