Publisher: Federal Highway Administration
Summary:
This case study by the FHWA cites Utah's GIS database as an example of excellent data management. According to the report, the key accomplishments were:
"• Enhanced performance based planning through the use of a GIS web-based analytical database.
• Applied performance based GIS model to plan future projects.
• Improved project decisions by using GIS database investment scenarios.
• Created an environment where all partners can use the same GIS database tools to make decisions.
• Used inventory databases to monitor assets and predict future transportation infrastructure status."
Related Components: Component C: Data Management
Related TPM Areas: General