Search Results - subject:"road management"

Estimating road management equipment inventory needs and associated purchase costs

Yang, Choong Heon; Regan, Amelia C.; Kim, In Su - In: Transport Policy 36 (2014) C, pp. 242-247

This paper presents a method for estimating road management equipment inventory needs and associated purchase costs …. The primary feature of this method is to consider historical operations records by road management equipment type and … employed as the main tool to reflect the relative importance of a day-to-day road management activity. In order to examine the …

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New layout of the main network in the Vysočina Region

Černý, Martin; Jánský, Jaroslav; Prchal, Ondřej - In: Acta oeconomica Pragensia : vědecký časopis Vysoke … 26 (2018) 2, pp. 3-23

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Is public procurement efficiency conditioned by market types? : a critical test in park and road sectors in Sweden

Bretzer, Ylva Norén; Persson, Bengt; Randrup, Thomas … - In: International journal of public sector management : IJPSM 29 (2016) 5, pp. 488-501

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Is public procurement efficiency conditioned by market types? A critical test in park and road sectors in Sweden

Bretzer, Ylva Norén; Persson, Bengt; Randrup, Thomas … - In: International Journal of Public Sector Management 29 (2016) 5, pp. 488-501

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate to what extent contracting out practices has led to perceived resource cuts in the Swedish park and road sectors. Design/methodology/approach – E-survey sent to managers in park and technical departments in the municipalities. Response...

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Traffic management: an outlook

Kurzhanskiy, Alex A.; Varaiya, Pravin P. - In: Economics of transportation : the official journal of … 4 (2015) 3, pp. 135-146

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I costi e i benefici socio-economici connessi all’adozione del Global Service in ambito stradale. Il caso della Strada a Grande Comunicazione FI - PI - LI

Cini, Tatiana; Fiorini, Giulia; Milottti, Alberto - Società Italiana di Economia dei Trasporti e della … - 2009

connected to a public body’s choice of adopting Performance-Based Road Management and Maintenance Contracts (i.e. Global Service …

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Benin; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth Strategy for Poverty Reduction

International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2008

Benin has been implementing a national poverty reduction strategy for sustainable human development. The government of Benin judiciously stressed the development of the social sector and improved governance to develop human resources and enhance the effectiveness of its actions so as to lay the...

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Analysis of rockfall risk on mountainside roads: evaluation of the effect of protection devices

Mignelli, Claudia; Peila, Daniele; Russo, Stefano Lo; … - In: Natural Hazards 73 (2014) 1, pp. 23-35

Many kilometres of roads are close to rock slopes that are prone to rockfalls. The fulfilment of safety requirements in such situations is a multidimensional design process involving public and private technicians in the assessment and management of the problem. In this paper, a rockfall risk...

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Methodology for effective operation of road management equipment

Yang, Choong Heon; Regan, Amelia C. - In: Transport Policy 30 (2013) C, pp. 199-206

This paper presents a methodology for effective operation of road management equipment. The primary goal of this … research is to aid public agencies with day-to-day road management within limited financial resources. In order to demonstrate … road management equipment, and two evaluation indicators were identified. Using our method, equipment can be classified …

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ROckfall risk MAnagement assessment: the RO.MA. approach

Mignelli, Claudia; Russo, Stefano; Peila, Daniele - In: Natural Hazards 62 (2012) 3, pp. 1109-1123

The analysis of risk for vehicles and drivers as a result of rockfall on a road is relevant to design management in geotechnical engineering. This process is very complex due to the large number of parameters involved. In this paper, we discuss risk analysis and management procedures for roads...

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