Stamford Road Restoration Program

At a glance

  • What: The city's road restoration and paving program: a 2023 assessment found 81 percent of roads unsatisfactory, and the Transportation Director described a 15-year backlog.
  • Where it stands: Overview presented on 2026-10-19 with no vote. Recommended funding is $8 to $12 million a year (about 30 to 40 roads), against a goal of about 50 roads a year; about 40 roads were expected in 2026. A new paving bid is expected within 8 to 10 months. Unaccepted roads have been tiered but the first tier is unfunded.
  • Next: Possible joint discussion with the Board of Finance and more detailed reporting to the Board.

Log

2026-10-19 - Board of Representatives Transportation Committee

Road restoration overview (T32.006): history since 2022, top-200 road list, drainage and utility coordination, state paving grant of about $1 million a year, material choices, unaccepted roads and partnership ideas.