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Simulating Freight Traffic between Atlantic Canada and Québec to Support Pavement Management on New Brunswick’s Regional Highways
Publisher: American Society of Civil Engineers
Abstract: Traffic loading for pavement deterioration should be modeled as a dynamic indicator based on trip distribution derived from spatial economics. The estimation of modal distribution of trips and land development has been the ...
Reliable, Effective, and Sustainable Urban Railways: A Model for Optimal Planning and Asset Management
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Urban railways play a critical role in the daily life of citizens. However, extensive deterioration of mostly aged systems complicates the management of this type of infrastructure in coping with increased demand and ...
Asset Management Framework for Integrated Municipal Infrastructure
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Municipalities are experiencing high inefficiency and financial burden imposed by their underperforming aging infrastructure. One-third of Canada’s municipal infrastructure is in fair, poor, and failing condition states, ...
Simplified Method for Predicting Pavement Treatment Effectiveness: Case Study of Montreal Road Network
Publisher: ASCE
Abstract: Most initial implementations of pavement management systems face limited or unavailable local prediction of treatment effectiveness. This means decision makers either are forced to borrow benchmark values from elsewhere ...