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Greater Madison Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO)

Pavement Condition Performance Measures & TIP Analysis

The tables below show the current WisDOT targets adopted by the MPO and the percentage of Interstate and non-Interstate NHS lane-miles in good and poor condition.

“Good condition" suggests no major investment is needed. “Poor condition" suggests major reconstruction investment is needed.

Performance Measures & Conditions Data

Percentage of Interstate Pavement in Good Condition

MeasureValue
WisDOT Baseline65.9%
WisDOT 2- and 4-Year (2023 and 2025) Target*>60%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2022)68%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2023)55%
Madison Metro Area TrendWorsening, does not meet target

Percentage of Interstate Pavement in Poor Condition

MeasureValue
WisDOT Baseline0.3%
WisDOT 2- and 4-Year (2023 and 2025) Target*<4%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2022)1%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2023)1%
Madison Metro Area TrendStable, meets target

Percentage of Non-Interstate NHS Pavement in Good Condition

MeasureValue
WisDOT Baseline36.3%
WisDOT 2- and 4-Year (2023 and 2025) Target*>30%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2022)29%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2023)26%
Madison Metro Area TrendWorsening, does not meet target

Percentage of Non-Interstate NHS Pavement in Poor Condition

MeasureValue
WisDOT Baseline4.2%
WisDOT 2- and 4-Year (2023 and 2025) Target*<10%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2022)5%
Madison Metro Area Performance (2023)4%
Madison Metro Area TrendImproving, meets target

Note: WisDOT's two- and four-year targets are the same.

Project Analysis

The Madison MPO Planning Area (MPA) contains a total of 169 NHS Interstate Highway lane miles, 477 non-Interstate NHS US/State highway lane miles, and 254 local road/CTH NHS lane miles.

The 2027–2031 TIP contains 50 projects that will be reconstructed (and in some cases expanded or extended) in the planning area, and 58 projects that will be resurfaced or reconditioned in the planning area.

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