Optimizing the long-term performance of pavements greatly improves cost-effectiveness and sustainability. Kevin Senn, PE, a Principal Engineer at NCE, explains how systematically measuring and analyzing pavement performance enables asset managers […]
Knowing pavement condition can help you accurately predict maintenance & material needs. Eyad Masad, PhD, PE, a professor at Texas A&M University, provides insights on pavement analysis tools and the […]
Performance-related specifications (PRS) can help transportation agencies improve their infrastructure systems. Nasir Gharaibeh, PhD, PE, from Texas A&M University, explains the difference PRS makes for future performance.
Smoothness data plays an important role in effective pavement management. Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s Emmanuel Fernando, PhD, PE, joins the podcast to discuss the importance of inertial profilers and the […]
Vehicle operating costs are an important part of the benefit-cost analysis of transportation infrastructure investments. Dr. Elie Hajj from the University of Nevada, Reno discusses the roadway factors that impact […]
Newer reporting brings improved security and stability, plus rich data visualizations. High-profile corporate data breaches have made clear that even the most robust enterprise systems can be susceptible to security […]
Integrated GIS maps improve data visualizations, spatial analysis, planning, and reporting. One Visualization Worth 1,000 Pages Maps have become a staple of our everyday lives. Whether you rely on your […]
Deliver Data-Driven Insights to Meet Expectations and Performance Goals In the era of big data, when agencies are using modern technologies to collect, store, and utilize greater amounts of information, […]
A Proactive Approach to Bridge Management Is a Wise Investment An effective bridge investment strategy requires a gap analysis of performance targets vs. actual performance measures. Switching from a reactive […]
Using the right systems and strategies can help your agency meet FAST Act requirements and secure federal funding Many transportation agencies struggle with limited resources and legislative changes that often […]