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Maintenance Decision Support System Shop Session Agenda


Maintenance Decision Support System (MDSS) Shop Session Agenda
Presentation Duration
Session 1 MDSS Development Strategy
  • Opening Remarks
  • What is MDSS?
  • How was MDSS developed?
  • How will MDSS be deployed?
  • MDSS, A Smart Investment in Winter Maintenance
45 minutes
Session 2 MDSS Functionality
  • Road & Weather Alerts
  • State Alerts and Local Routes
  • Weather Parameters
  • Treatment Information
  • Time Selection and Animation
45 minutes
Break 15 minutes
Session 3 State DOT Perspectives & Vendor Capabilities
  • The Iowa MDSS Experience
  • The MDSS Pooled Fund Study Program
  • Commercial Vendors
45 minutes
Session 4 Next Steps - Procurement 30 minutes

If you have questions concerning the agenda, please contact:

Ray Murphy
FHWA Resource Center
Phone: 708-283-3517 or
E-mail: ray.murphy@fhwa.dot.gov

 

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