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Uses of mobile information technology devices in the field for design, construction, and asset management /

"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 491: Uses of Mobile Information Technology Devices in the Field for Design, Construction, and Asset Management documents the state-of-the-practice and state-of-the-art applications of state transportation agencies relat...

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Main Authors: Dadi, Gabriel B. (Author), Sturgil, Roy E. (Author), Wang, Xi (Author)
Corporate Authors: National Cooperative Highway Research Program (sponsoring body.), American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (sponsoring body.), United States. Federal Highway Administration (sponsoring body.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Transportation Research Board, 2016.
Series:Synthesis of highway practice ; v. 491.
Subjects:
Highway engineering > Information technology.
Information technology.
Roads > Design and construction.
Mobile communication systems.
Planning and design.
Asset management.
Online Access:National Cooperative Highway Research Program Synthesis no. 491
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Summary:"TRB's National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Synthesis 491: Uses of Mobile Information Technology Devices in the Field for Design, Construction, and Asset Management documents the state-of-the-practice and state-of-the-art applications of state transportation agencies related to their use of mobile information technology (IT) devices. Specifically, the report reviews applications pertaining to the areas of design, construction, and asset management. Mobile IT devices such as laptop computers, mini-laptop computers, handheld multifunctional data collectors, tablets, and smartphones also play a role in bringing the transportation industry into digital platforms."--Publisher's description
Item Description:At head of title: National Cooperative Highway Research Program.
"A synthesis of highway practices."
Physical Description:101 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Also available online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (page 32)
ISBN:9780309272124
0309272122
ISSN:0547-5570 ;