Using GPS to measure the impact of construction activities on rural interstates

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 508-515

  Garcia, Camilo ^a,b   Huebschman, Ryan ^b,c   Abraham, Dulcy M ^d   Bullock, Darcy M ^d  

^a DPR Construction   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Lochner   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Construction management; Geographic information systems; Highway construction; Interstate highways; Rural areas; Travel time; Workspace

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT; HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION; TRAVEL TIME; WORKSPACE;

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; DATA ACQUISITION; HIGHWAY SYSTEMS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; RURAL AREAS; TRANSPORTATION ROUTES;

GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM;

EID: 33646193913     PISSN: 07339364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9364(2006)132:5(508)     Document Type: Article

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