Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0
Title:
Surface Transportation Safety and Operations: The Impacts of Weather Within the Context of Climate Change
Abstract:
This paper examines weather impacts on roadways, operational practices of transportation managers and road users, and the weather parameters with the greatest effects on roadways. Finally, a discussion of how possible climate change may affect these parameters during the next century is presented.
Source(s):
The Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Transportation Workshop; FHWA and Mitretek Systems
Date: 2002
Author:
Pisano, Goodwin, Stern
Keywords:
Arterial management
Emergency management
Freeway management
Mobility
Productivity
Safety
Traffic management
Winter maintenance
Climate/Season
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