Systematic approach to the maintenance of road network section is a very important issue from the view of public costs. In a lot of countries Pavement management systems were developed based on various principles. The main goal is to ensure safety and continuity of road traffic. Article presents Pavement management system in Slovakia based on road construction diagnostics, traffic volume, climate factors and evaluation of maintenance works economics effectives by using of software tools like HDM-4 developed by World Bank.

Pavement management system, road costruction diagnostics, economic effectivness, maintenance works