Enabling students to obtain professional knowledge and application in practice.

Students are competent to utilize the obtained knowledge in professional work.

Introduction, tasks and objectives of the system for road management, basic hypotheses. Short recapitulation of the content from the course “Structure Management with the Application of Information Systems” (7th semester). System structure, functions, analysis levels. Data used: traffic network, vehicles, road work, traffic load, ambient conditions, economic indexes, etc. Information systems as a basis of a management system – database on roads, bridges and traffic, methods and devices for data acquisition. Defining the traffic network condition with a special emphasis on damages and their development. Forecast models for predicting pavement alteration conditions. Maintenance and effects, alternative maintenance strategies. World Bank model HDM-4 for developing and managing traffic networks.

Lectures, auditory and computer practice.