Research Article
Jun 1981

Linear Scheduling Method for Highway Construction

Publication: Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 107, Issue 2

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A state-of-the-art report is presented on a graphical method for scheduling construction projects. Sometimes called the linear balance method or linear scheduling method, the method is particularly applicable to linear projects such as highways, runways, railways, tunnels and pipelines. A critical review and assessment is made of the method, including its possibilities for use in United States highway construction and maintenance projects.

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Journal of the Construction Division
Volume 107Issue 2June 1981
Pages: 247 - 261

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Published in print: Jun 1981
Published online: Feb 11, 2021

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David W. Johnston, M.ASCE
Assoc. Prof. of Civil Engrg., Dept. of Civil Engrg., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, N.C. 27650

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