In this keynote address, the author gives a brief overview of the past, present, and future of pavement management systems (PMSs), including a summation of the major issues addressed in the two previous conferences and a look at the program for the 1994 conference. He then discusses the following topics: Definition of Performance; Definition and Evaluation of Pavement Distresses; Techniques for the Development of Prediction Models; Costs and Their Computation; Marketing PMS; and the Pros and Cons of Standardization.
Supplemental Notes:
The proceedings of the Third International Conference on Managing Pavements is published in three volumes. Volumes 1 and 2, published prior to the conference, include papers to be presented at the conference. Volume 3, published after the conference, contains the opening and closing plenary session addresses, keynote presentations, several invited papers, and results of the various workshops.
Location:
San Antonio Texas Date: 1994-5-22 to 1994-5-26
Sponsors:
Transportation Research Board; Federal Highway Administration; Ontario Ministry of Transportation; American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO); Texas Department of Transportation; International Society for Asphalt Pavements; American Concrete Pavement Association
Aviation; Design; Finance; Highways; Pavements; Terminals and Facilities; I22: Design of Pavements, Railways and Guideways; I23: Properties of Road Surfaces