An annual report card on the Bay Area’s local roads and streets released Thursday found no change overall in regional pavement conditions across the past several years, though some cities saw marked improvements.

The report from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission — the transportation planning, financing and coordinating agency for the nine-county Bay Area — rated the region’s pavement condition index score in 2023 as 67 out of 100 points, calculated as a three-year moving average. It’s the ninth straight year the region’s roads have registered an average score of 67.

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Dan McMenamin is the managing editor at Bay City News, directing daily news coverage of the 12-county greater Bay Area. He has worked for BCN since 2008 and has been managing editor since 2014 after previously serving as BCN’s San Francisco bureau reporter. A UC Davis graduate, he came to BCN after working for a newspaper and nonprofit in the Davis area. He handles staffing, including coaching of our interns, day-to-day coverage decisions and management of the newswire.