Safety-oriented pavement performance thresholds: Accounting for unobserved heterogeneity in a multi-objective optimization and goal programming approach

Analytic Methods in Accident Research

Volumn 12, Issue , 2016, Pages 35-47

  Anastasopoulos, Panagiotis Ch ^a   Sarwar, Md Tawfiq ^a   Shankar, Venky N ^b  

^a State University of New York   (United States)

^b The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Goal programming; Hazard based duration modeling; International roughness index; Multi objective optimization; Pavement performance thresholds; Pavement preservation; Pavement service life; Random parameters; Rutting; Surface deflection; Tobit regression; Unobserved heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; COST ESTIMATING; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; PAVEMENTS; SERVICE LIFE; SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

DURATION MODELING; GOAL PROGRAMMING; INTERNATIONAL ROUGHNESS INDEX; PAVEMENT PERFORMANCE; PAVEMENT PRESERVATION; PAVEMENT SERVICE LIFE; RANDOM PARAMETERS; RUTTING; SURFACE DEFLECTION; TOBIT REGRESSION; UNOBSERVED HETEROGENEITY;

MULTIOBJECTIVE OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 84993969562     PISSN: 22136657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amar.2016.10.001     Document Type: Article

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