Description:
NCHRP Project 08-36, Task 100, proposes a framework and conceptual design for creating a tool to help transportation agencies assess their data programs. The report identifies and documents current practices that are applicable to the development of a framework for a data program self-assessment tool. In addition to the basic considerations of data quality, the report defines a framework for aiding agencies in their assessment of the alignment of their data programs with strategic agency needs, and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of existing data management processes.
Tool Type:
Application Guide
Sponsor/Owner:
- American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
Published:
Availability:
The report is available free of charge at the following link: Transportation Data Self-Assessment Guide.
Disclaimer:
This information is disseminated under the sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Transportation in the interest of information exchange. The U.S. Government assumes no liability for the use of the information contained herein. This information does not constitute a standard, specification, or regulation. The U.S. Government does not endorse products or manufacturers. Trademarks or manufacturer's names appear in this information only because they are considered essential to the objective of this publication.
Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations, and translations thereof, expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Federal Highway Administration.