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AASHTOWare Update. Standing Committee on Highways Business Meeting May 5, 2007. Tony Kane Director, Engineering and Technical Services. AASHTOWare ® Transportation Software Solutions. Mission
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AASHTOWare Update Standing Committee on Highways Business Meeting May 5, 2007 TonyKane Director, Engineering and Technical Services
AASHTOWare®Transportation Software Solutions Mission To enable the development, management, and support of cost effective, quality technical solutions that meet the business requirements of AASHTO members
Who uses AASHTOWare? • All State DOTs, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico license oneor more AASHTOWare products • 4 Canadian Provinces, numerous foreign countries, counties, cities, universities, and consulting firms
What are the benefits? • Standardized software, ready-to-use, yet with customizable features Based on AASHTO Standards and best practices with a goal of meeting common agency needs • Cost sharing Pooled resources provide great economies of scale;program fully self-supported • Software built by users for users User led and managed through Task Forces and active product User Groups • Centralized contracts Services 100% out-sourced; AASHTO administers contracts with consultants for maintenance, support and enhancements; funded through annual fees • Software kept current with technology and functional requirements
Revenue Over the last 15 years, AASHTOWare revenue has grown from $2 Million to more than $25 Million annually
Current Application Areas • Construction Lifecycle • Trns·port - Modular suite of products covering entire lifecycle of construction project contract management Contact: Jim Ramsey, jramsey@aashto.org • Bridges • Pontis - Bridge Management • Virtis - Bridge Analysis and Load Rating • Opis - Bridge Design and Analysis Contact: Jose Aldayuz, jaldayuz@aashto.org • Roadway • DARWin - Pavement Design and Analysis Contact: Tony Bianchi, tbianchi@aashto.org • SDMS - Survey Data Collection Contact: Jose Aldayuz, jaldayuz@aashto.org • Asset Management • AssetManager NT – Network Tool • AssetManager PT – Program Tool Contact: Jose Aldayuz, jaldayuz@aashto.org
New Projects • Major Trns·port Enhancements • Continued development of Next Generation Trns·port (NGT) Web-services architecture – already underway • Civil Rights and Labor Management System Development starting soon-10 DOTs participating • Materials Management Enhancements Project solicitation this summer • Pavement • Adoption of Mechanistic-Empirical Design Guide Software – replacement for DARWin – expected in FY 2008 • Right-of Way • Turbo Relocation software – TurboTax-like product for calculating relocation benefits – Project solicitation in early 2008 • Safety Management – potential GIS crash analysis tool
Need More Information? Contact: Jan Edwards, Project Director jedwards@aashto.org 202-624-8599 Website: www.aashtoware.org