Best Practices for Road Weather Management, Version 3.0

Overview

This best practices document contains 27 case studies of systems in 22 states that improve roadway operations under inclement weather conditions. Each case study has six sections including a general description of the system, system components, operational procedures, resulting transportation outcomes, implementation issues, as well as contact information and references. An earlier version of this document presented 30 case studies of systems that have now been either mainstreamed or surpassed by even better solutions.

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Road Weather Management

Organizational Capability Element

    Road Weather Management

Content Type

Best Practice

Role in Organization

Senior Engineer
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Maintenance Staff
Engineer
Operator
Public Safety Officer
Associate Engineer
Media / PIO

Publishing Organization

FHWA

Maturity Level of Program

Monitoring (L4)
Deployment (L3)
Assessment (L1)
Development (L2)

Objective

Learning
Available Tools
Prime Contractor
FHWA
Author
Ray Murphy,
Ryan Swick, and
Gabe Guevara
TOM Chapters
20.3
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Issue Date
Publication Number
FHWA-HOP-12-046