This guide to mitigating risk from climate change across the US highway system contains strategies to deal with the necessary changes infrastructure will need to combat climate change. […]
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This paper focuses on the importance of convincing those in funding positions to invest not only in infrastructure for general safety, but also to make improvements to protect against earthquakes. […]
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This NCHRP report supplements NCHRP report 666 “Target-Setting Methods and Data Management to Support Performance-Based Resource Allocation by Transportation Agencies.” […]
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In this study a US team examined the importance of an organizational cultures that prioritizes asset management and a process for coming to effective decisions. […]
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This report details a framework for using asset management with regards to investment in the Interstate Highway System (IHS) As a national asset, the IHS requires effective management practices and continual investment to remain in an effective state for highway transportation. […]
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This executive summary is a report on a US scan team that visited several international agencies in July and August of 2009. […]
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The Australian National Risk Assessment Model (ANRAM) helps identify and manage risk on roadways. […]
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This guide’s goal is to guide the reader on how to apply the principles of asset management to a diverse range of road systems and assets. […]
Read More… from Guide to Asset Management, Part 5H
The report discusses risk assessment and risk management in the context of a road safety network. The framework used in the join Australia and New Zealand standard for risk management (AS/NZS 4360:2004). […]
Read More… from Guide to Road Safety, Part 7