Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0
Title:
Weather Information for Road Managers
Abstract:
This article describes weather impacts on road safety, mobility and productivity; observing systems used by transportation agencies; the benefits of road weather information; and several road weather management strategies. FHWA efforts related to the Clarus Initiative, the Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII) Initiative, and the Maintenance Decision Support System (MDSS) prototype are also described.
Source(s):
American Congress on Surveying and Mapping, March/April 2005
http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/weather/resources/publications/fhwa/acsmarticle.doc
Date: 2005
Author:
Pisano, Goodwin, Stern
Keywords:
Mobility
Productivity
Environmental Sensor Station (ESS)
Road Weather Information System (RWIS)
Mobile sensing
Remote sensing
Weather information
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