Design and Construction Coordination to Facilitate GPS Machine Control KYSPR 10-395

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Description

OBJECTIVES: 1) Review current technologies available for machine grade control using GPS. 2) Review other agencies guidelines for GPS survey specifications and coordination between highway designers and construction personnel. 3) Conduct field trials using GPS machine control to evaluate coordination activities necessary. 4) Evaluate the feasibility of utilizing the Kentucky Continuously Operation Reference System (CORS) as based stations for GPS machine control.
StatusFinished
Effective start/end date7/1/106/30/11

Funding

  • KY Transportation Cabinet

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