Road Weather Spotlight: Snow and Ice Performance Measures and Snowplow Preemption

Overview

This installment of the Road Weather Spotlight Webinar Series, titled “Snowplow Performance Metrics," features speakers Phillip Castro, Deepak Gopalakrishna, Tina Greenfield, Yaw Adu-Gyamfi, and Paul Denkler.

Agenda

• Welcome & NOCoE Logistics
• Utah DOT: Snowplow Pre-Emption (Phillip Castro, UDOT)
• Snow and Ice Performance Measures
  • NCHRP Snow and Ice Performance Measures Implementation Project (Deepak Gopalakrishna, ICF)
  • Iowa DOT: Developing a New Index to Anticipate Resource Needs (Tina Greenfield, Iowa DOT)
  • Missouri DOT: Titan App to Visualize Weather Event Impacts (Paul Denkler, Missouri DOT and Yaw Adu-Gyamfi, University of Missouri)
• Q&A discussion
• FHWA Wrap-up: new resources, grant opportunities, upcoming webinar