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An Asset-Management Framework for the Interstate Highway System (2009) / Chapter Skim
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... The objective of the current effort is to supplement other work on the past and future of the IHS with tools and approaches for better managing the system in the present. 1.2 Criticality of the Interstate Highway System It is impossible to overstate the importance of the IHS to global, national, regional, and local area movements of people and goods.
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... • Chapter 4 summarizes readily available data and tools for managing IHS assets, and provides guidance on how existing data and tools can be used to support the Interstate Asset Management Framework. • Chapter 5 describes the performance management approach central to the framework.
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  • asset management
  • interstate asset
  • aging ihs
  • state highway


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