TY - JOUR T1 - A Framework for Implementation Public-Private Partnership in Roads’ Maintenance and Operating Projects in Jordan AU - Alhadıdı, Taqwa PY - 2023 DA - December DO - 10.55549/epstem.1412517 JF - The Eurasia Proceedings of Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics JO - EPSTEM PB - ISRES Publishing WT - DergiPark SN - 2602-3199 SP - 760 EP - 769 VL - 26 LA - en AB - This paper describes a systematic approach to assess and fund highways infrastructures project in Jordan. In essence, it focuses on building a framework to implement Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in roadways’ Maintenance and Operating (M&O) projects. It presents a methodology to assess the conditions of the highway infrastructures using structural and functional indices. The deterioration in the infrastructure condition with the age is presented, followed by M&O project period classification. Subsequently, identifying the problems confronted in the PPP (M&O) process and the associated factors affecting PPPs in service delivery, and proposing activities contributing to improvements of the M&O performance with the implementation of PPP. Thereafter, a framework to implement the PPP in highway maintenance projects is presented. KW - Highway maintenance KW - Pavement condition index KW - Public-private partnership CR - Biygautane, M., & Jarrar, Y. (2023). Public-private partnerships and achievement of public value: The experience of Jordan’s Queen Alia international airport. Journal of Infrastructure, Policy and Development, 7(1), 1936. CR - Buxbaum, J. N., & Ortiz, I. N. (2009). Public sector decision making for public-private partnerships. (Vol.391).Washington, DC: Transportation Research Board. CR - Engel. E., R. Fischer, R., & Galetovic, A. (2009). Soft budgets and renegotiations in public-private partnerships. (No w15300). Cambridge, MA: National Bureau of Economic Research. UR - https://doi.org/10.55549/epstem.1412517 L1 - https://dergipark.org.tr/en/download/article-file/3631117 ER -