A Study On Multi Criteria Model In Prioritization Of Road Maintenance Between The Competing Needs

Abstract

This paper present the model developed to solve the maintenance funds allocation challenges by developing a dynamic Multi Criteria Analysis model to support decision making on funds allocations. The Model incorporates social-economic benefits in prioritization. The main question in this paper is “How to maximize Tax payer services in roads investment in a given limited funds?” The result is a list of seven factors, the corresponding weight of each factor and a formula that combine the score in each factor into a single score. Keywords - Multi criteria analysis, prioritization model, Road asset management, TanRoads, Periodic Maintenance.