Video Library

In this webinar, TAM practitioners described current life cycle planning and management approaches. Presenters discussed how their TAMPs are supporting progress in LCP/M.

This webinar opened with an overview of the plans for the development of the next volume of the AASHTO TAM Guide. The remainder of the webinar consisted of an interactive session designed to collect stakeholder input on the plans for the AASHTO TAM Guide Volume III.

This FHWA Forum on Priority TAMP Requirements is a special installment of the TAM webinar series. As states are preparing their Initial TAMPs for the April 30, 2018 deadline, this unique forum was requested at the AASHTO TAM Subcommittee meeting during the 2018 TRB Annual Meeting.

This is the third in a four-part TAM webinar miniseries, Elements of a Transportation Asset Management Plan, focused on understanding federal requirements that guide TAMP development. This third webinar addresses Financial Plans and Investment Strategies. Previous webinars addressed Asset Inventory, Condition, Target Setting, and Ten Year Projections; and Risk Management. The next and final webinar will address Process Improvements.

This is the second in a four-part TAM webinar miniseries, Elements of a Transportation Asset Management Plan, focused on understanding federal requirements that guide TAMP development. This second webinar addresses Risk Management. The previous webinar addressed Asset Inventory, Condition, Target Setting, and Ten Year Projections. Subsequent webinars will address Financial Plans and Investment Strategies, and Process Improvements.

This video from 2017 introduces methods for measuring access and walkability for cyclists and pedestrians. The methods are both qualitative and quantitative, and they all come from recent research projects.

This is the first in a four-part TAM webinar miniseries, Elements of a Transportation Asset Management Plan, focused on understanding federal requirements that guide TAMP development. This first webinar addresses Asset Inventory, Condition, Target Setting, and Ten Year Projections. Subsequent webinars will address Risk Management, Financial Plans and Investment Strategies, and Process Improvements.

As transit agencies increase their data collection processes, many are starting to use this data to improve their system performance. In this video presentation, the speakers explore a handful of case studies that highlight the benefits of using high quality data, how to share the data across the agency and with the public, and how to convert performance measures into actionable strategies.

This webinar addresses TAM Communications. Good communication both internally and externally is an important ingredient of strong TAM program. The webinar presenters share noteworthy communication techniques and examples including engaging their executive leadership and elected officials.

This webinar addresses Life Cycle Planning in Transportation Asset Management Plans. The webinar will share how agencies are considering life cycle planning in the creation of their TAMPs. This will include discussion of specific life cycle planning activities, how the development of a TAMP influenced greater focus on life cycle planning, and the impact life cycle planning has had within the agency.

This webinar addresses Tradeoffs and Cross Asset Resource Allocation. A good TAM program includes the ability to tradeoff investments in various agency programs (i.e., TAM vs Mobility). It might also include the ability to tradeoff and make cross asset resource allocation decisions (i.e., Pavement vs Bridges vs Other Assets). Many techniques and tools exist to enable these capabilities. Webinar speakers will share the experiences of agencies that have tradeoff and cross-asset resource allocation in their TAM programs.

This webinar addresses TAM Data Governance and Implementation. Speakers described the governance models for their TAM data, the processing of their TAM data, and how the data is used to add value to their agency's decision-making.

This presentation focuses on the training necessary for adequate performance management at State DOTs and the advantages of a stable culture can provide. Ideally, a team works synergistically to produce a product greater than the sum of its part. However, this becomes possible only when the members of the team possess diverse and varied skillsets. The video slides are available here.

While the integration of transportation asset management has grown in recent decades, more transportation agencies are adopting TAM practices following the passage of the MAP-21 legislation. This presentation explores some of the challenges of TAM adoption including system integration and the communication of results.

This webinar addressed organizational frameworks for transportation asset management. Webinar speakers described how different organizational frameworks support alignment of organizational units, systems, and data for transportation asset management. Topics covered included the importance of leadership, recruiting, retention, and staff development. Presentations highlighted strengths and limitations of specific organizational frameworks and lessons learned from implementation.