Asset Management for the Roads Sector [electronic resource].
Publishing, OECD.
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Organisation for Economic Co operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and DevelopmentContent Provider
 : Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development,
2001.
 What is asset management? How do road administrations achieve an integrated approach to asset management? How does this differ from the management of individual assets? What are the implications for data collection and management? What does it mean for road administrations and road sector policy? This report examines the requirements of asset management systems, the integration of existing component systems into a comprehensive approach to asset management, the incorporation of a business-like approach, performance monitoring and the implementation of such systems. 
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""Foreword""; ""Abstract ITRD Number: E108508""; ""Table of Contents""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Chapter 1.  Introduction""; ""Chapter 2.  Asset Management: Introduction and Definition""; ""What is asset management?""; ""What can be included in an asset management system?""; ""Figure 1.  Major elements of an asset management system""; ""What are the requirements of an asset management system?""; ""How do existing systems fit into an asset management system?""; ""How does asset management encourage a more business-like approach to managing resources?""
""How do asset management systems assist in monitoring performance?""""How should asset management systems be implemented?""; ""Chapter 3.  Components of an Asset Management System""; ""Development of an asset management system""; ""Asset management procedures""; ""Figure 2.  Procedures undertaken with an asset management system""; ""Goals""; ""Policies""; ""Budget""; ""Asset data""; ""Performance modelling""; ""Analysis options""; ""Programme optimisation""; ""Project selection/prioritisation""; ""Implementation programme""; ""Chapter 4.  Data Requirements and Analysis Procedures""
""Figure 3.  Typical flow of data into and out of a generic road asset management system""""Data administration""; ""Data collection""; ""Data storage""; ""Management systems""; ""Data analysis""; ""Table 1.  Typical data analyses carried out by a road administration""; ""Chapter 5.  Accounting for the Capitalisation of Assets""; ""Valuing the road infrastructure assets""; ""Depreciating the road infrastructure assets""; ""Implementation""; ""Chapter 6.  Performance Monitoring""; ""Table 2.  Classification of performance indicators""; ""Chapter 7.  Benefits of Asset Management Systems""
""Potential benefits from implementing an asset management system""""Table 3.  Summary of potential benefits relating to communications""; ""Table 4.  Summary of potential benefits relating to asset inventory, condition and level of use""; ""Table 5.  Summary of potential benefits relating to road network performance""; ""Table 6.  Summary of potential benefits relating to asset management tools""; ""Table 7.  Summary of potential benefits relating to the budget process""; ""Table 8.  Summary of the potential benefits relating to staff development""; ""Benefits realisation""
""Chapter 8.  Implementation of Asset Management Systems in OECD Member Countries""""Table 9.  Current implementation of management systems for the roads sector""; ""Chapter 9.  Conclusions and Recommendations""; ""Appendix 1.  Components of Asset Management Systems in OECD Member Countries""; ""Appendix 2.  Accounting and Capitalisation Methods used by OECD Member Countries""; ""Appendix 3.  Performance Indicators used by OECD Member Countries""; ""Table 10.  Performance indicators used by MRWA""; ""Table 11.  Queensland Department of Main Roads: proposed performance indicators""
""Table 12.  Northern Territory Department of Transport and Works for Rural Roads: pavement conditi...""
 What is asset management? How do road administrations achieve an integrated approach to asset management? How does this differ from the management of individual assets? What are the implications for data collection and management? What does it mean for road administrations and road sector policy? This report examines the requirements of asset management systems, the integration of existing component systems into a comprehensive approach to asset management, the incorporation of a business-like approach, performance monitoring and the implementation of such systems. 
Road construction industry -- OECD countries -- Accounting.
Roads -- OECD countries -- Design and construction -- Management.
Roads -- OECD countries -- Maintenance and repair -- Management.
Transportation and state -- OECD countries.
Road construction industry
Transportation and state
Roads
Roads
Commerce
Accounting
Business & Economics
Road Transport and Intermodal Linkages Research Programme