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Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0

Title:

A Decision Support System for Snow Emergency Vehicle Routing: Algorithms and Application

Abstract:

Summarizes results of research to develop a decision support system to assist the Maryland State Highway Administration Office of Maintenance staff design snow emergency routes for Calvert County, MD and achieve improvements in service and savings in operational costs.

Source(s):

80th Transportation Research Board (TRB) Annual Meeting, University of Maryland Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. For an electronic copy of this resource, please direct your request to WeatherFeedback@dot.gov.

Date: 2001

Author:

Haghani, Qiao

Keywords:


Route choice
Decision support
Productivity

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