Asset Definition
Key Elements of Asset Management
Challenges and opportunities in Asset Management (competencies)
Four features of asset management system
Why rate roads?
Types of condition measuring systems
Ways to predict of future conditions
Service Cycle
Infrastructure Requirements
Three goals of infrastructure design
ESAL
Key considerations for selection of feasible alternatives
Network needs analysis and priority programming
Book Value
Replacement Cost
Market Value
Equivalent present cost
Productivity realised value
Net Present Value
Sources of initial construction costs
Rehabilitation definition and cost sources
Maintenance definition and cost sources
Typical construction cost percentages
Three typical user costs for roads
Ways to minimize user delay costs?
User delay costs can be very significant ie 670k in 24hour work zone opposed to 80k in 12 hour zone.
Quality
3 Components of quality management
Quality Control
Quality Assurance
Quality improvement
Past mindsets on quality
Present mindsets on quality
