Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0
Title:
Field Tests using the Freezing Point of Road Chemicals in Winter Maintenance Operations
Abstract:
The objective of this project was to field test a freezing point temperature sensor, as part of Phase IV of the Highway Maintenance Concept Vehicle Project. The project has performed field tests with a mobile monitoring system for freezing point temperature that detects the temperature at which materials on the road freeze.
Source(s):
2002 Joint Meeting of the California Alliance for Advanced Transportation Systems (CAATS) and the Rural Advanced Technology and Transportation Systems (RATTS); Iowa State University, Center for Transportation Research and Education, and Iowa DOT. For an electronic copy of this resource, please direct your request to WeatherFeedback@dot.gov.
Date: 2002
Author:
Kroeger, Andrle, Smithson
Keywords:
Pavement temperature
Pavement condition
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