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The Portuguese national road network pavement management system
João Morgado Road Maintenance Management Engineer, Estradas de Portugal, S.A. Member of Technical Committee 4.1 on Management of Road Assets
Francisco Costa Pereira Head of Road Maintenance Management Department, Estradas de Portugal, S.A. Member of Technical Committee 4.1 on Management of Road Assets
Sandra Lopes Major Maintenance Unit Manager, Estradas de Portugal, S.A.
Carlos Santinho Horta Head of National Network Coordination Directorate, Estradas de Portugal, S.A.
Estradas de Portugal, S.A. (EP) has the mission to provide a public service in areas such as funding, maintenance, operation and development of the Portuguese National Road Network. EP holds a long term concession contract of the national road infrastructure in Portugal, managing about 13,700 km of roads (covering all type of roads, from motorways to rural roads) and over 5,000 bridges.