Resources
TPF-5(372) Products for State DOTs and Bridge Engineers
Pooled fund products that State DOTs and bridge engineers may find helpful.
- Software Vendor Engagement Plan (WG3) (PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Investigation and Exploration Task 1 final report (PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Glossary Memorandum (WG1) (PDF, opens in a new tab)
- Bridge Lifecycle Process Map (Adobe Interactive) (WG2) (PDF, opens in a new tab)
- IDM for the Design-to-Construction Data Exchange for Highway Bridges, 1st Edition - published by AASHTO (January 2023) (AASHTO Store, opens in a new tab)
- IDM for the Design-to-Construction Data Exchange for Highway Bridges – updated version, draft for industry use (June 2026) (PDF, opens in a new tab)
Presentations
TPF-5(372) Products for Software Developers
Pooled fund products that software developers and technology providers may find helpful.
AASHTO Committees
Visit these AASHTO Committee websites to find information regarding their objectives and efforts, including membership, webinars, and educational materials.
FHWA Resources and State-Led Transportation Pooled Funds
Visit these FHWA and other national transportation pooled funds websites to find information regarding their BIM resources, including research reports, technical briefs, case studies, peer exchange opportunities and webinars, and complementary efforts.
NCHRP and State Published Research Reports
Digital Delivery and BIM related research publications, including NCHRP project and synthesis reports, and e-circulars, as well as state-funded research.
- TFRS-02 Lifecycle BIM for Infrastructure ROI Study (2022)
- NCHRP Synthesis 548 Development and Use of As-Built Plans by State Departments of Transportation (2020)
- NCHRP Synthesis 582 Highway Infrastructure Inspection Practices for the Digital Age (2022)
- NCHRP Synthesis 593 3D Digital Models as Highway Construction Contract Documents (2022)
- NCHRP Synthesis 594 Technological Capabilities of Departments of Transportation for Digital Project Management and Delivery (2022)
- NCHRP Synthesis Topic 52-02 Bridge Element Data and Use (2022)
- NCHRP Research Report 956 Guidebook for Data and Information Systems for Transportation Asset Management (2021)
- NCHRP Synthesis 545 Electronic Ticketing of Materials for Construction Management (2020)
- NCHRP Synthesis 534 Emerging Technologies for Construction Delivery (2019)
- UDOT Report No. UT-20.14 Model Development Standards in the Construction Industry and Beyond (2019)
- NCHRP Synthesis 508 Data Management and Governance Practices (2017)
NCHRP and State In-Progress Research Reports
Digital Delivery and BIM related NCHRP research currently in-progress. Links take you to the project page.
- NCHRP 08-174 Development of a Surveying and Mapping Guide for Transportation Projects (for BIM)
- NCHRP 10-110 3D Modeling Guide for Construction Inspection
- NCHRP 10-111 Guide for 3D Model Viewers for Construction Inspection
- NCHRP Project 23-29 Enterprise Data Warehouse Implementation Guide
- NCHRP Synthesis Topic 53-04 Practices for the Collection, Use and Management of Utility As-Built Information
- NCHRP Synthesis Topic 52-01 Highway Infrastructure Inspection Practices for the Digital Age
- NCHRP 10-113 Quality Management for 3D Model-Based Project Development and Delivery
- NCHRP 03-140 Guidelines for Applications of RFID and Wireless Technologies in Highway Construction and Asset Management