NC roadway lighting needs assessment, maintenance prioritization tool and performance measures.

Details

• Creators:
  Pulugurtha, Srinivas S. ; Narayanan, Ravishankar Potty
• Corporate Creators:
  University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Corporate Contributors:
  United States. Federal Highway Administration
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Street lighting
  • Light emitting diodes
  • Needs assessment
  • Modernization
  • Privatization
  • Public private partnerships
  • Luminaires
  • Maintenance
• Publication/ Report Number:
  FHWA/NC/2012-14
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Florida
• Corporate Publisher:
  North Carolina. Department of Transportation. Research and Analysis Group
• Abstract:
  The objectives of this project are to 1) develop an assessment report and summary of accumulated modernization / replacement needs, 2) assess current lighting needs and develop a method to allocate funds at NCDOT Division level, 3) research and document if installation of Light Emitting Diode (LED) luminaires instead of High Pressure Sodium (HPS) luminaires will yield benefits, 4) research privatization / outsourcing options, 5) research and develop an improved mechanism to prioritize interchange locations that require lighting, and, 6) recommend an improved warranting criteria with operational and performance measures.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  NCDOT Project # 2012-14
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/23355/dot_23355_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 912.92 KB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:a53ca7010f1af1996ca30c19dd9f0787af21e031afc49e83e12bebe8152860f5b60b9f3d622352b8681b42a7b899677f019f93eaed6f8233b981dab5cc59bf28