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  1. Road Classifications

    This article sets out the available classifications for the road network. The National Road Classification is managed as 'Hierarchy' in RAMM which is an attribute of the road carriageway National Network Road Classification (Hierarchy) Code ...
  2. Assets to be Managed in AWM

    The following sets out the assets and asset components that are to be managed in RAMM. Pavement & Surfacing Pavement Layer (AMDS) Subgrade Layer (AMDS) Surfacing Later (AMDS) Road Structures Bridge (AMDS) Bridge Span (PNG) Mahor...
  3. Analysis Method

    AWM Table :   Bridges Attribute:   Analysis Method Purpose:   To record the level of assessment applied to the road or structure, helping users understand the reliability and detail of the information used for planning, des...
  4. AWM Layers, Views and Layer Packages

    Viewing information in Map and Grid Select Menu in the top left corner. To find assets and other information you can click on the ‘Asset and Inventory’ icon in the list or search directly for what you require. Search for the asset data as p...
  5. Curvature

    AWM Table :   Bridges Attribute:   Curvature Purpose:   To provide.... Value Description Photo Example Horizontal Curve A horizontal curve is a section of roadway that changes the direction or alignment of...
  6. Background to Development of the Standard

    This data standard has been created by Simon Gough (GHD), Scott McIntyre (Datastack - supporting GHD), Stuart Trounson (GHD) and Elliot McBride (GHD) as part of the PNG Transport Sector Support Programme. The following standards have been used as ...
  7. Has Viable Detour

    AWM Table :   Bridges, Causeway, Major Culvert, Tunnel, Wet Crossing Attribute:   Has Viable Detour Purpose:   To support effective planning, communication, and decision-making during road closures by clearly identifying whe...
  8. Applying a Carriageway Filter to an Asset

    To apply a filter to an asset table based on information in the carriageway table (such as province or sealed/unsealed network) the following steps should be followed (note that this article outlines how to apply a filter for province – if you wan...
  9. Network Model

    This article describes how the network model is defined and then created and managed in AWM. Network Model Overview Within a road and transport context, a network supports and enables the movement of vehicles, goods and people.  The road network...
  10. Traffic Counting