Each agency shall select the very best persons to represent the public sector and the private side of industry on the Management Committee.

Each representative shall be considered.

We will strive for an environment or climate where structure, systems and processes lead to mutually beneficial solutions.

We will emphasize working together to make things happen that improve pavement performance that we could not make happen by working independently.

Pro-active involvement of all parties is necessary.

Important elements of the partnership agreement necessary for the organization's success include defining what is to be done, when it should be accomplished, and identifying the human, financial, technical and organizational support to accomplish what has to be done.