Evaluation of road maintenance automation

Journal of Transportation Engineering

Volumn 122, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 50-58

  Osmani, Arif ^a,b   Haas, Carl ^b,c   Hudson, W Ron ^b,c  

^a Osmani and Co (Private) Ltd   (Pakistan)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c ASCE ^*

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EID: 1542764865     PISSN: 0733947X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-947X(1996)122:1(50)     Document Type: Review

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