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... 66 C H A P T E R 5 An integral part of the assessment process is to communicate the results via coding and marking. Coding is the process of using a shortened notation or series of letters, numbers, or symbols to indicate the integrity of a structure, its components and elements, and other parameters associated with it.
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... Coding and Marking Guidelines 67 is envisioned that each SHA will augment these pages with information specific to their agency so that it is readily available for each PDAR. 5.2 Coding and Marking Process A coding and marking system was developed to support uniform communication between inspectors, maintenance crews, engineers, and others as necessary.
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... 68 Assessing, Coding, and Marking of Highway Structures in Emergency Situations: Research Overview Structures should be marked digitally in a central database and/or GIS map that is accessible to authorized staff with a secure connection. The use of QR codes on the placard in concert with smart devices (i.e., smartphones or tablets)
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... Coding and Marking Guidelines 69 Table 5-1. Highway structure coding and marking classifications for PDA and DDA.

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