REVIEW, ANALYSIS, AND CONCLUSIONS CONCERNING PLANNING DATA SYSTEMS AND ORGANIZATION

The highway planning process in the State Highway Department of Georgia (Department of Transportation of Georgia as of July 1, 1972) is reviewed from an overall systems approach. A suggested planning system is developed as guideline for reviewing activities. The objectives of the planning group are identified and defined. Current planning data usage and organization are reviewed with respect to the suggested overall planning system and associated objectives. Methods of structuring a typical data system and organization are reviewed. A suggested planning group reorganization is developed and explained.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Report on Inventory and Analysis of Data Collection, Processing and Distribution Procedures for Highway Planning Survey Activities. Prepared in cooperation with Jorgensen (Roy) and Associates, Gaithersburg, Md.
• Corporate Authors:

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  One Georgia Center
  600 West Peachtree Street, NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590

  Jorgensen (Roy) and Associates

  17 Firstfield Road
  Gaithersburg, MD  United States  20760
• Authors:
  • Crandell, D R
  • Tyner, H L
  • Graham, J B
  • Alexander, MMJ
  • Garner, J L
• Publication Date: 1972-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 277 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Highway planning; Information processing; Organizations; Planning; State departments of transportation; State government; State highway departments; Systems analysis
• Geographic Terms: Georgia
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00090534
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt.
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT, STATEDOT
• Created Date: May 29 1975 12:00AM