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  1. 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...
  2. 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...
  3. 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 (forma...
  4. 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...
  5. Intersection - Lookup List and Values

  6. 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...
  7. Bridges - Lookup Lists & Values

  8. Road Structures - Overview

    Road structures are a key asset group in a road network. They 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 of S...
  9. 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...
  10. Geometry Guidance

    Introduction Geospatial information is vital to PNG DoWH, as it underpins the management, analysis and reporting of land transport assets now and into the future.  Transport assets are often located close together and beside other physical objec...