TABLE 11.8 Surface Condition Index for the Secondary Distributor Network

Condition

SCIsec

Minor Det.

 

Patching

 

Major Det.

Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Excellent

10.0

Nil

and

Nil

and

Nil

New or nearly new pavement. free of cracks, patches or rutting

Good

8.0

>0 < 5%

and

Nil

and

Nil

Few visible signs of surface deterioration

Fair

6.6

>=5 < 15%

or

>0>5 %

and

Nil

Evidence of initial deterioration, including hairline cracks and minor rutting

Poor

4.8

>= 15%

or

>=5 < 10%

or

>0 <10%

Visible defects including moderate cracking, distortion and rutting. Some patching may be present

Critical

2.4

 

 

>=10%< 20%

or

>= 10%<<25%

Extremely deteriorated pavements. Effects include severe cracking, distortion and rutting. Very extensive patching

Failed

1.6

 

 

>= 20%

or

>= 25%

Pavement is completely deteriorated. No structural integrity.