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  1. User Management

    Why permissions are important Data protection is extremely important and needs to be managed carefully.  Within any organisation there will be many AWM users with varying roles and responsibilities.  The permissions in AWM around access, and w...
  2. Network Video - GoPro Max Basics

    General maintenance Here are some more tips to get the best performance from your camera: Always use the black lens cap to protect the lenses when you're not using your camera. The lenses are exposed to capture spherical content and are unpr...
  3. HOW TO - Add a Project that is on a road that is not in the AWM System

    In some cases, there will be projects that need to have a monthly report generated each month but they are not located on a current national road and therefore, are not represented in the AWM System. For example, a sub-national or provincial road ...
  4. HOW TO - Add a Contract Record into the System

    1. A contract record should also be added to the Project if the Contract already exists or is being negotiated and already has a contract number.  2. To add a contract, you need to click on the ‘Hierarchy’ button next to the details panel. With t...
  5. Smart Flags

    The use of a “safety” Smart Flag must  be used if, in the opinion of the Inspector, a defect impacts the integrity of the structure to such a degree that the safety of the public or structure is jeopardised. The addition of a smart flag and deter...
  6. Bridge Assets - Support Information

    What data should be collected for bridges? The Bridge Data Dictionary outlines the data that must be collected and provided by suppliers carrying out activities that affect the Bridge table.  This data is required to ensure that the objectives ...
  7. Network Centrelines

    This article sets out the detail around the centrelines as the spatial representation of the network. Note: RAMM is the old name for AWM. A centreline is the polyline spatial representation of an individual network segment or section.  When comb...
  8. Exporting traffic data from MetroCount Traffic Executive v4

    All information and screenshots in this article have been sourced and reproduced from the metrocount.com website. Please note the screenshots used in the article are generic only, and are not specific to the Papua New Guinea road network. The ...
  9. Abutment Bank Protection

    AWM Table :   Bridge  Attribute:   Abutment Bank Protection Purpose:   To identify the type of protective structure used around abutments to prevent erosion or scour from water flow. This supports the maintenance and safet...
  10. HOW TO - Project Monitoring

    Step-by-Step Guide Video The video below provides a guide on the Monthly Project Monitoring process. It is taken from a recording of an online training session held on 28/01/2025. Apologies for the random start and finish as we only saved the bes...