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Kansas Maintenance QA Program. Peer to Peer Exchange October 11-13, 2004 Madison, WI. Kansas MQA Program . External Survey Fall 1997 NCHRP 14-12 Maintenance QA Program Implementation Workshop January 1998 Maintenance Management System Equipment, Materials, Labor
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KansasMaintenance QA Program Peer to Peer Exchange October 11-13, 2004 Madison, WI
Kansas MQA Program • External Survey • Fall 1997 • NCHRP 14-12 Maintenance QA Program Implementation Workshop • January 1998 • Maintenance Management System • Equipment, Materials, Labor • 45 Maintenance Activities
Maintenance QA Program • How Best to Identify Maintenance Needs & Manage Our Resources • Do the Right Thing at the Right Time to Satisfy the Traveling Public’s Needs & KDOT’s Mission.
Maintenance QA Program • Provides a Program to Measure the Value of KDOT’s Maintenance Efforts on Our Highways or • The Overall Level of Service Being Provided to the Traveling Public. • Results Relevant to Both Higher and Lower Levels of Maintenance Management
Maintenance QA Program • QA Engineer position • Six similar workshops at each District • Research QA Programs in other states • Established a QA Committee • Determined • Sample number & length, rating categories, elements, LOS, inspectors, training, adjust MMS activities • Pilot Inspection Nov 1999
Maintenance QA Program • 0.1 length samples • 3360 samples statewide • 112 subareas, 26 areas, 6 districts • Inspectors existing field personnel • QC done by QA committee • Inspections May & Oct 2000, 2001, 2002 • Inspections Oct only Oct 2003, 2004
Statewide/District Target LOS Values • Travelway - LOS 90 • Traffic Guidance - LOS 90 • Shoulders - LOS 90 • Roadside - LOS 85 • Drainage - LOS 85 All Individual Rating Elements w/ LOS >= 80 All Individual Rating Elements w/ LOS >= 75
Maintenance QA Program • Bottom line - Continually Seeking the Effective Use of the Maintenance QA Program to Identify Potential Problem Areas and Prioritize Maintenance Efforts and Resources
Maintenance QA Program • Accomplishments • Obstacles • Lessons Learned
Maintenance QA Program • Future of Kansas MQA Program • Streamline sampling process • Pilot Pen Tablets for Inspectors • Update Features Inventory & Tie to QA