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... 3 C H A P T E R 1 1.1 Background and Problem Statement Several state departments of transportation (DOTs) have adopted processes for the assessing, coding, and marking of highway structures in the event of emergencies resulting from natural or man-made disasters.
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... 4 Assessing, Coding, and Marking of Highway Structures in Emergency Situations: Research Overview other emergency response agencies. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to research common hazards, critical highway structures, inspection technologies, emergency management and response, assessment procedures, and coding and marking practices.
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... Introduction 5 • Chapter 5 contains an overview of Volume 3: Coding and Marking Guidelines. The coding and marking guidelines were developed for the Preliminary Damage Assessment (PDA)

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