This discussion paper describes the meanings and applications of several terms related to cross-asset decision making. The paper suggests common definitions to be used in the discipline in order to enhance understanding and improve the cross-asset allocation process.
PlanWorks is a tool that provides support to decision-makers and stakeholders in the form of a decision guide, assessments of agency needs, user portals, applications, a resource library, and a glossary of key terms. The resources are designed to inform decisions based on an agency’s specific needs and goals.
This report, first in a series of five risk management reports produced by FHWA, provides an overview of risk management. The report offers guidance on identifying and assessing risk, and building a risk management framework at the program and enterprise level.
This report summarizes the results of a series of case studies on strategies for improving travel time reliability.
This Guidebook identifies and analyzes trends in performance management to offer guidance on implementation of an effective performance-based planning program. The Guidebook details the development of important elements and potential impact of a performance-based program in a transportation agency.
The FHWA Office of TPM homepage offers information on transportation performance management, including links to TPM news, resources, and upcoming events.
This course details the development of effective performance measures, and FHWA’s role in the process.
This course offers a basic overview of performance management by outlining the implementation process and value of a performance management program.
This report documents the findings of a research project on trends in performance management. The report includes a review of current practices in performance measures and target setting, and recommendations for designing an effective set of policies and goals.
This report provides a framework for performance management that can be used by both state and local governments.