The General tab records basic information about the road segment. The system automatically completes any of the fields in this tab when the user selects an Alt Seg ID.
Field Name |
Function |
Road Rec ID Road Number Road Name |
Identify the Road to which the Road Segment is attached. The data in these fields are carried over from the associated Road Segment record when the user selects an Alt Seg ID. These fields are read-only. |
Classification * Pavement Type * District SubDistrict Yard # of Lanes |
These fields display general attribute information about the Road Segment. The data in these fields are carried over from the associated Road Segment record when the user selects an Alt Seg ID. These data can be edited if needed. If this record represents the most recent inspection, these fields are used to update the related fields in the Road Segment Inventory module. |
Length * Width * |
Indicate the dimensions of the road segment, which are used to calculate its Area. These fields are carried over from the associated Road Segment record when the user selects an Alt Seg ID and can be edited if needed. If this record represents the most recent inspection, these fields will update the related fields in the Road Segment Inventory module. |
Area * |
Measures the pavement in square yards. To recalculate this field, click in the field and press F5. Area = (Length * Width) / 9 |
Additional Area |
Any additional road surface area that needs to be recorded. For example a highway pull off might be recorded here. |
Total Area |
Represents the sum of the Area and any Additional Area. To recalculate this field, click in the field and press F5. Total Area = Area + Additional Area |
* Required field.
Note: Either Width or Area is required.