The Development of the RAMS-State Cost Estimating Program

Details

• Creators:
  Scullion, Tom ; Lytton, Robert L.
• Corporate Creators:
  Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
• Corporate Contributors:
  Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Pavements
  • Evaluation
  • Maintenance
  • Cost estimating
  • Rigid pavements
  • Pavement management systems
  • Financing
  • Rehabilitation (Maintenance)
• Publication/ Report Number:
  TX-85/239-6F
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  Texas ; United States
• Edition:
  Final Report: September 1978 - November 1984
• Corporate Publisher:
  Texas Transportation Institute. Texas A&M University
• Abstract:
  This report describes the development of the State Cost Estimating Program which is a part of the Rehabilitation and Maintenance System (RAMS). This system has been developed by the Texas Transportation Institute for the Texas State Department of Highways and Public Transportation. The State Cost Estimating program provides procedures to a) calculate the current pavement score, b) calculate an appropriate funding strategy for these sections below a minimum score and c) calculate a reinspection date for those sections above a minimum score.
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  2-18-79-239
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/85139/dot_85139_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 3.02 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c336544b2ce3f5090cbec531950cc55ae368f7e1f6e4bae75eeaafc0d6c84621dcf4c02375dc25e3af4e018e80c66c4151aab34e34eb658d1d329460eb543199