1. The document discusses asset management plans for earth retaining structures like concrete retaining walls and criteria for assessing their condition over their lifecycle. 2. Early asset management plans from the 1990s in Cincinnati aimed to inventory retaining walls and develop management software. By the 2010s, most transportation agencies had not implemented management plans for these structures. 3. The document outlines key elements of asset management plans including inspections, decision criteria for maintenance/repair options, and non-destructive testing methods for assessing concrete retaining wall condition like GPR, lidar, and ground-based optical sensors.