FHWA Creates an Office of Asset Management.(Federal Highway Administration)

From: Public Roads | Date: November 1, 1999| Author: | Copyright information

Asset management -- the cost-effective operation, maintenance, and preservation of transportation systems -- is not a new concept for the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). But with the opening of the agency's first Office of Asset Management on Feb. 1, 1999, the concept received a new emphasis and a new focal point.

Working with our partner, the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the Office of Asset Management is dedicated to putting into practice FHWA's belief in an integrated asset management system that incorporates highways, ...

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