ROLE OF AND NEED FOR MAINTENANCE FEEDBACK

This paper discusses (a) the communications gap among maintenance, design, and quality-assurance personnel, and its causes; (b) highway maintenance-what it is, its cost, and its increasing share of the total highway budget; (c) cost of general or fiscal maintenance and its possible relation to the original design and quality-assurance program; (d) proposed maintenance research projects, and especially one project that seeks to identify particular featues that affect normal maintainability of a highway facility; (e) the improved expertise of maintenance personnel and the current maintenance management system that can improve maintenance beedback; (f) recurring maintenance problems that require consideration by design and quality-assurance personnel; and (g) the importance of maintenance feedback and how to improve it. /Author/

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• Authors:
  • Grietzer, Milton S
• Conference:
  • 55th Annual Meeting of the Transportation Research Board
  • Location: Washington District of Columbia, United States
  • Date: 1976-1-19 to 1976-1-23
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Features: References;
• Pagination: pp 59-61
• Monograph Title: Air sampling, quality control and concrete
• Serial:
  • Transportation Research Record
  • Issue Number: 613
  • Publisher: Transportation Research Board
  • ISSN: 0361-1981

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Feedback control; Highway maintenance; Maintenance management; Maintenance personnel; Quality assurance
• Uncontrolled Terms: Feedback; Maintenance costs
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00163036
• Record Type: Publication
• ISBN: 0309025893
• Files: TRIS, TRB
• Created Date: Oct 13 1977 12:00AM