The City of Overland Park, Kansas, worked with the manufacturer of the ARRB Roughometer to incorporate an intertial roughness sensor with GPS to quickly measure and report roadway conditions using GIS systems. Mounted in a pickup truck, this system is affordable and accurate. 

Learning Objectives:

1.     Identify the challenges associated with rating high speed, high volume roadways.

2.     Decide whether a roughness measurement device is a practical solution for rating a roadway network.

3.     Recognize the benefits of implementing a low-cost, internationally acceptable rating system to inspect high-speed, high-volume roadways.

SPEAKERS:

Tony Rome, PE
Civil Engineer,  City of Overland Park,  Overland Park,  KS

Michael S. Ross, PE
Manager Technical and Administrative,  City of Overland Park,  Overland Park,  KS

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Tony Rome, PE

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