This course provides transportation professionals in highway maintenance and/or highway operations with training to develop tools and strategies for addressing road weather problems. The course begins with an overview of the types of road weather problems and their associated costs, as well as basic meteorology for non-meteorologists. Through this course, participants are exposed to various strategies for addressing road weather problems, including Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS) and the development of crosscutting decision support systems to respond effectively to weather situations. In addition, road weather solutions unique to maintenance management, traffic management, traveler information, and emergency management are discussed.
At A Glance
Organization:
CITE - Consortium for Innovate Transportation Education
Topic:
Decision Support
Credentials Earned:
CEU
Fees:
No Cost
Delivery Method:
Web Based
Mode:
Traffic
Time period:
Varies
Level:
Basic
Year Created:
2019
Last Updated:
27/06/2025 20:04
Notes:
This course is available as an independent study course, and as a blended web based course through CITE and as a classroom course through NHI.
