This project developed a statewide policy and criteria for collecting, analyzing, and managing global position system (GPS) survey data. The research project determined the needs of the Department in adopting the GPS real time kinetic (GPS RTK) stakeout and automated machine grading (AMG) construction techniques. The project resulted in reformatting and editing of the “Alaska Survey Manual,” proposed revisions to the “Construction Manual,” the “Design Manual,” and to Standard Specification 642—Construction Surveying. Project activities included pilot projects for highways and airports, a comprehensive questionnaire for construction engineers in the three regions, and GPS training for the regions. The resulting survey manual update is provided as the final research product report.
This project was directed toward research in the development of spatial information systems for transportation. The project and all software developme...
This document presents a summary of Washington State Transportation Center's (TRAC’s) examination of privately collected roadway performance data in...
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