Recommendation SI.36

Recommendation Status: Expand

Prioritize rehabilitation projects for critical infrastructure to extend asset life and minimize long-term replacement costs.

This recommendation help achieve the following

Applicable Geographic Scales

Countywide

Countywide

Municipalities

Not Sub-geographies

Key Issues Addressed

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Sustainability Considerations

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Sub-geographies

Equity Considerations

Delivers infrastructure improvements that are long-lasting and high-quality to all communities, especially ones highly dependent on transit.

Ensures durability and longevity of traffic infrastructure.

Related Planning Topic Areas

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Sustainable Infrastructure

Not Municipalities
Not Population Stagnation
Not Jobs-Skills Mismatch
Not Greater Housing Diversity & Affordability
Not Social & Environmental Resilience
Not Economic Development
Not Housing
Land Use & Development
Not Open Space & Environment
Infrastructure Cost-burden
Transportation & Infrastructure
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Responsible Growth

Low
(Less than $1 mil)

Medium
($1-10mil)

Partnership

Implementation

Lead Partner(s)

  • St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works

  • MoDOT

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Timeline

Ongoing

Near-term
(Within 5 Years)

Supporting Partner(s)

  • EWGCOG

  • Municipalities

  • Engineering Firms and Contractors

Project

Cost

High
($10+ mil)

Project, Partnership, or Policy

Policy

Medium-term
(5-10 Years)

Long-term
(10+ Years)

Potential Funding Sources

  • EWGCOG allocations and grants

  • MoDOT Cost share programs

  • Federal Grants (RAISE, INFRA, National Highway Performance Program)

  • Private companies

  • Community Improvements Districts

  • TIFs

  • Transportation Development Districts.

Not Partnership
Project
Not Policy

Tracking Implementation

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Enhance routine inspections allocate additional maintenance resources, Increase investment in rehabilitation projects.

Tracking Success

  • Infrastructure condition ratings, inspection/maintenance compliance, backlog reduction, on-time/on-budget rehabilitation, extended asset life, cost savings and improved safety performance.

If overperforming, what should we do?

Explore technology driven solutions for long-term sustainability, Optimize asset management strategies and allocate saving to other critical infrastructure needs.

If underperforming, what should we do?

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