TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 831: Civil
Integrated Management (CIM) for Departments of Transportation, Volume 1: Guidebook
and Volume 2, Research Report presents guidance for collecting,
organizing, and managing information in digital formats about a highway or other
transportation construction project.
The term civil integrated management (CIM) has been adopted in recent years
to encompass an assortment of practices and tools entailing collection,
organization, and management of information in digital formats about highway or
other transportation construction projects, Transportation agencies may realize
significant benefits from increased adoption of these practices, which may be
useful when managing an asset’s initial planning phase through its in-service
maintenance.