Resource Set: NCHRP Report 903: Geotechnical Asset Management for Transportation Agencies
Geotechnical Asset Management for Transportation Agencies, Volume 2: Implementation Manual (NCHRP Report 903) | Research Report
Asset ManagementThis report presents a manual that can be used to implement Geotechnical Asset Management (GAM) planning.
There are several downloadable files that accompany Volume 2.
Links to those files and the information they contain include the following:
Appendices
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_903_appendices.pdf
Planner
This file contains the spreadsheet-based (Microsoft Excel) tool. User information for the GAM Planner is provided in Volume 2, Appendix A.
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_903_gamtool.xlsm
Template
This file contains a spreadsheet-based (Microsoft Excel) worksheet template for a life-cycle cost investment analysis tool. The template supports the process of selecting project-level treatment alternatives in GAM and can be used for investment-based treatment alternative analysis that considers asset or project life-cycle costs including design, O&M, and any potential rehabilitation or reconstruction treatments. User information for the NPV Template appears in Volume 2, Appendix E.
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_903_template.xlsx
Training Slides
This file contains a slide-based presentation (created in Microsoft PowerPoint) that can be used during training for GAM.
http://onlinepubs.trb.org/onlinepubs/nchrp/nchrp_rpt_903_presentation.pptx
Geotechnical Asset Management for Transportation Agencies, Volume 1: Research Overview (NCHRP Report 903) | Research Report
Asset ManagementThis report provides an introduction and scalable guidance for state transportation agencies on how to implement risk-based geotechnical asset management into current asset management plans. Volume 1, Research Overview, details the scope, process, and findings of the study.