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... 44 APPENDIX A SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE (WEB VERSION ONLY) This appendix is provided only in the version of the document published on the NCHRP website.
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... 45 A-2 Dear Maintenance Engineer: The Transportation Research Board (TRB) is preparing a synthesis on Maintenance Quality Assurance (MQA)
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... 46 Questionnaire Instructions 1. To view and print the entire questionnaire, Click on the following link and print using "control p." //surveygizmolibrary.s3.amazonaws.
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... 47 A-4 from the maintenance quality assessment is used to assess outcomes, actual performance, and maintenance LOS. • Performance Measure -- a quantifiable measure of performance to determine progress toward specific, defined organization objectives based on statistical evidence.
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... 48 General Information 1) Select the state you represent.*
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... 49 FINAL QUESTION If you answered no, please answer this final question before returning the survey: Is your agency planning to develop/implement a program in:* …… 1 to 2 years …… 2 to 5 years …… Not at this time Jump to page 60.
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... 50 7) How was your program developed?
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... 51 Condition Assessment Activities This section of the survey asks about the MQA data being collected on various types of assets. Assets are organized by asset category.
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... 52 Condition Assessment Activities -- Drainage 9) Indicate if Drainage system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 53 A-10 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" C ul ve rt ")
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... 54 A-11 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" Fl um e" )
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... 55 A-12 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" C ur b & G ut te r" )
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... 56 A-13 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" Si de w al k" )
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... 57 A-14 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" D itc h or S lo pe ")
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... 58 A-15 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" D ro p In le t" )
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... 59 A-16 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 0 co nt ai ns a ny (" U nd er dr ai n & E dg ed ra in ")
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... 60 Condition Assessment Activities -- Roadside 18) Indicate if Roadside system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 61 A-18 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" Fe nc e" )
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... 62 A-19 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" G ra ss M ow in g" )
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... 63 A-20 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" B ru sh ")
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... 64 A-21 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" L itt er ")
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... 65 A-22 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" W ee d C on tr ol o r N ox io us W ee ds ")
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... 66 A-22 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis Logic: Hidden unless: Question #19 contains any ("Weed Control or Noxious Weeds")
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... 67 A-24 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pl an t B ed s" )
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... 68 A-25 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #1 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" So un d B ar ri er ")
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... 69 Condition Assessment Activities -- Pavement 28) Indicate if Pavement system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 70 A-27 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #2 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pa ve d Sh ou ld er s" )
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... 71 A-28 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #2 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" U np av ed S ho ul de rs ")
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... 72 A-29 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #2 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pa ve d R oa dw ay s" )
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... 73 Condition Assessment Activities -- Bridge 33) Indicate if Bridge system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 74 A-31 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 4 co nt ai ns a ny (" Y es ")
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... 75 Condition Assessment Activities -- Traffic Items 36) Indicate if Traffic Items system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 76 A-33 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Si gn al ")
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... 77 A-34 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Si gn ")
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... 78 A-35 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pa ve m en t M ar ki ng (e .g ., ce nt er lin e or e dg el in e)
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... 79 A-36 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pa ve m en t M ar ke r" )
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... 80 A-37 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" G ua rd ra il E nd T re at m en t" )
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... 81 A-38 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" O ve rh ea d Si gn S tr uc tu re ")
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... 82 A-39 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Im pa ct A tte nu at or ")
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... 83 A-40 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" Pr ot ec tiv e B ar ri er s… ")
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... 84 A-41 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" V ar ia bl e M es sa ge B oa rd ")
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... 85 A-42 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #3 7 co nt ai ns a ny (" H ig hw ay L ig ht in g" )
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... 86 Condition Assessment Activities -- Special Facilities 48) Indicate if Special Facilities system assets inventory (e.g., location, number)
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... 87 A-44 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #4 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" R es t A re as ")
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... 88 A-45 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #4 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" T un ne ls ")
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... 89 A-46 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #4 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" W ei gh S ta tio ns ")
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... 90 A-47 NCHRP Synthesis Topic 45-13 Draft Synthesis L og ic : H id de n un le ss : Q ue st io n #4 9 co nt ai ns a ny (" T ra ffi c M on ito ri ng S ys te m s" )
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... 91 Condition Assessment Activities -- Questions 54) Which of the following best describes the rating method used to assess the performance of maintenance activities?
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... 92 A-49 IF: (Question #58 = ("No") OR Question #58 is not answered)
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... 93 How often are raters certified or recertified? …… Annually …… Every 2 years …… Other: _______________________________________________________________ 60)
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... 94 Use of MQA Data 61) Are the results of your condition assessment surveys used to establish levels of service?
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... 95 Use of MQA Data (continued)
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... 96 Use of MQA Data (continued)
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... 97 Computerized MMS Details Does your MMS use the results of the condition assessment to estimate budget needs and/or provide the information needed to evaluate different strategies? …… Yes …… No …… Not yet, but this is under development Does your MMS use the results of the condition assessment to schedule work activities?
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... 98 A-55 Use of MQA Data (continued)
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... 99 Impact of the MQA Program 71) Has your MQA program helped your agency to achieve more consistent conditions on a statewide basis?
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... 100 75) What new initiatives and/or technologies are you considering for your MQA program in the future?
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... 101 Case Study Inclusion 76) The synthesis will include three to five case studies to illustrate different methodologies being used.

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