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The Rhode Island DOT TAMP fulfills and exceeds the minimum statutory requirements laid out in MAP-21, providing detailed information about all of the assets owned, operated, and maintained by Rhode Island DOT. While the required assessments of NHS pavement and bridge assets are included at the forefront of the document, Rhode Island DOT evaluated all of its assets in an effort to establish a comprehensive asset management strategy that prioritizes efficient data use and effective communication across divisions to pursue, achieve, and maintain a state of good repair for all Rhode Island DOT assets across the state. The TAMP provides performance gap analyses, investment strategies, and future plans to serve as a blueprint for progress over the next several years and to provide a foundation upon which Rhode Island DOT can continue to build, grow, and improve.

The Utah DOT TAMP presents performance- and risk-based strategies for the management of state assets. It covers all of their Tier 1 assets which include NHS and non-NHS pavement and bridges as well as state-operated signals and ATMS devices. Ultimately, the plan outlines several investment strategies and Utah DOT's next steps.

SCDOT's TAMP covers pavement and bridge assets on the entire state-maintain highway system. It is a ten-year plan which exceeds FHWA's Transportation Asset Management requirements.

The New Jersey TAMP presents a risk-based and performance-driven process for managing pavement and bridge assets. Developed in concert with transportation authorities, local governments and metropolitan planning organizations, the plan educates citizens and stakeholders while guiding asset investment decisions.

The MDOT TAMP outlines the current state transportation asset management (TAM) in Mississippi as it seeks to engender a safe and efficient transportation system. The TAMP is an important counterpart to Mississippi's 2045 Mississippi Unified Long-Range Transportation Plan, for it provides the framework for cost-effective asset management throughout an asset's life-cycle.

DC's Transportation Asset Management Plan establishes DC's ten-year plan for the maintenance, preservation, repair, rehabilitation and replacement of their bridge, pavement and tunnel assets. The TAMP focuses on performance-based decision-making, lifecycle planning and risk management to meet their asset management needs.

New Mexico DOT’s TAMP establishes the current condition of the highway and bridge assets in the state and provides a strategy for maintaining these assets in a state of good repair. The TAMP specifically addresses NMDOT’s plan to achieve the performance goals set forth in recent federal legislation. NMDOT’s TAMP complies with the Federal Highway Administration’s requirements for National Highway System TAMPs. It is also a living document that will be reviewed and updated regularly.

Missouri DOT's Transportation Asset Management Plan demonstrates the linkages between maintenance and planning efforts, and it documents Missouri DOT's financial planning, risk management, inspection, and budgeting processes. The plan will also assist Missouri DOT in making decisions about where and when to invest funds in infrastructure improvements.

The Michigan DOT TAMP describes the asset management processes by which Michigan DOT makes its program and project decisions. The TAMP also includes inventory and condition information, a description of investment strategies, and financial and performance gap analyses based on four pavement investment strategies outlined in federal guidance. Those investment strategies are (1) achieve the national goals, (2) preserve the condition of the pavement and bridge assets, (3) achieve and sustain a desired State of Good Repair, and (4) constrained investment.

The North Dakota Department of Transportation’s Transportation Asset Management Plan (TAMP) covers several asset classes. The TAMP describes the transportation system managed by the NDDOT, the method of managing transportation assets throughout their life cycles, the financial constraints in managing the system, the current performance targets for each asset class, and an improvement plan for the process of managing these assets.

The Tennessee DOT TAMP documents Tennessee’s transportation assets in order to maintain and preserve the state's transportation network. The TAMP also serves as a strategic document supporting the overall vision of the Tennessee DOT. The goal of the TAMP is to create proactive approaches to management of transportation assets with methodical processes that consider the strategic management of the overall transportation network.

This white paper provides an overview of life cycle planning: the process, justification and requirements for adopting the practice, and impacts on other agency processes of using an LCP approach.