Bridge Management Practices in Idaho, Michigan, and Virginia

Summary

Subjects addressed:

General/TAM Practice, Maintenance and Preservation

Topics addressed:

Management Information Systems

Asset types addressed:


Detail

Title: Bridge Management Practices in Idaho, Michigan, and Virginia
Resource type: Research Report
Year published: 2013
Publisher: Transportation Research Board
URL: http://docs.trb.org/prp/13-0869.pdf
Abstract:

Bridge management practices of departments of transportation (DOTs) in Idaho, Michigan, and Virginia, are reported. These DOTs are examples of the success that is possible for asset management practices applied to bridges and culverts. Idaho, Michigan, and Virginia manage their structures by: Identifying structures to be preserved; Measuring performance of structures; Setting goals for performance; Applying work programs that respond to performance measurements; Reporting performance to stakeholders, and; Leveraging State-wide commitment to preservation of assets.

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