MAINTENANCE RATING PROGRAM Allen Mattox District Five Technical Support Manager.

MAINTENANCE RATING PROGRAM Allen Mattox

District Five Technical Support Manager

MRP HISTORY

• Legislative Request

• Task Team

• First Survey 1985 / 86

3 SURVEY PERIODS / YEAR

• JULY - OCTOBER

• NOVEMBER - FEBRUARY

• MARCH - JUNE

WHAT IS MRP?

• A visual and mechanical evaluation of routine highway maintenance conditions.

• It is a report card for maintenance

Purpose of MRP

• To provide information that should be used to schedule and prioritize routine maintenance activities.

• To provide uniform maintenance conditions that meet established Departmental objectives.

FACILITY CLASSIFICATIONS

• Rural Limited Access• Rural Arterial• Urban Limited Access• Urban Arterial

• 30 Points are surveyed for each Facility Type.

ELEMENTS

• Roadway

• Roadside

• Traffic Service

• Drainage

• Vegetation/Aesthetics

ROADWAYCharacteristics

• Flexible Pothole• Flexible Edge Raveling• Flexible Shoving• Flexible Depression/Bump• Flexible Paved Shoulder/Turnout• Rigid Pothole• Rigid Depression/Bump• Rigid Joint/Cracking• Rigid Paved Shoulder/Turnout

ROADWAY

Flexible Pothole Flexible Edge Raveling

Flexible Bump / DepressionFlexible ShovingFlexible Paved Shoulder Turnout

ROADWAY

Rigid Joint / Cracking

Rigid Joint / CrackingRigid Depression/Bump

Rigid Turnout

ROADSIDE

• Unpaved shoulder

• Front slope

• Slope pavement

• Sidewalk

• Fence

ROADSIDE

Unpaved Shoulder Front Slope

Slope Pavement Sidewalk

Fence

TRAFFIC SERVICESCharacteristics

• Raised Pavement Markers• Striping• Pavement Symbols• Guardrail• Attenuator• Signs <= 30 sq. ft.• Signs > 30 sq. ft.• Object Markers and Delineators• Lighting

TRAFFIC SERVICESCharacteristics

RPM’S Striping

Pavement Symbol Guardrail

TRAFFIC SERVICESCharacteristics

Signs > 30 SF

Attenuator Signs <= 30 SF

LightingObject Markers & Delineators

DRAINAGE

• Side/cross drain

• Roadside/median ditch

• Inlets

• Miscellaneous drainage structure

• Roadway sweeping

DRAINAGECharacteristics

Side drain

Roadside/Median ditch Outfall ditch

Cross drain

DRAINAGECharacteristics

Misc. Drainage StructureInlet

Roadway sweeping

VEGETATION AND AESTHETICS

• Roadside mowing

• Slope mowing

• Landscaping

• Tree trimming

• Curb/sidewalk edge

• Litter removal

• Turf condition

VEGETATION AND AETHETICS

Slope MowingRoadside Mowing

Tree TrimmingLandscaping

VEGETATION AND AETHETICS

Curb/Sidewalk Edge

Litter RemovalTurf Condition

Curb/Sidewalk Edge

• WHAT DOES THIS MEAN TO ME?

• WHAT IS MY ROLE IN THIS?

• As an inspector, your job is to make sure the contractor follows the plans and specifications.

• MRP criteria is based on the Roadway and Traffic Design Standards. As long as you are following these standards, we will pass MRP.

• Don’t get caught up in things you cannot control, such as plan design. We can get exceptions for these issues and not be scored on them.

• Follow the Standards and Specifications.

Drop Off at Call Box

Debris

SIDEWALK

Pothole/Debris

GUARDRAIL

TURF CONDITION

FENCE

FRONT SLOPE

SIGNS

SIGNS

SIGNS

MISCELLANEOUS

MISCELLANEOUS

• http://www.dot.state.fl.us/statemaintenanceoffice/MaintRatingProgram.shtm

QUESTIONS?