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  1. 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...
  2. Road Roughness - Dataset Overview

    Introduction This article provides a brief introduction and overview of the Road Roughness dataset. It covers high-level details on the data collection process and where the data is stored in ASSET & WORK MANAGEMENT (AWM) database system (forme...
  3. The Data Standard Essentials

    What is the Data Standard? The data standard is made up of three parts: A spreadsheet that sets out and defines the data tables that will be used in AWM.   A spreadsheet that sets out and defines the attributes in each of the data tables. Ar...
  4. 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 a...
  5. 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...
  6. Road Structures - Overview

    Road structures are a key asset group in a road network. They're often critical points of risk (a broken structure makes a whole road inaccessible) and require support from a specialist structural engineer to manage over the long term.  Types o...
  7. 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. Th...
  8. Project Monitoring Preparation - Work Instruction

    Purpose   In preparation for  monthly  project monitoring  beginning in February 2025, it is important that  all of  the projects that need to  have a monthly report are  entered  in the AWM System.     Roles and R...
  9. An overview of the Asset Hierarchy feature

    The AWM Asset Hierarchy feature allows for relationships to be defined between different items in the database. Relationships are created by adding links between related records. Opening the Asset Hierarchy screen for the selected record. ...
  10. Bridges - Lookup Lists & Values