A ROUTING METHODOLOGY FOR SNOW PLOUGHS AND CINDERING TRUCKS

GRAPH THEORY IS USED TO DETERMINE ECONOMIC ROUTINGS FOR PLOUGHS AND TRUCKS ON WINTER MAINTNENACE OF HIGHWAYS. EXAMPLES OF ROUTES ARE PRESENTED AND COMPARED TO PRESENT PRACTICE. PARTITIONING AND DEVELOPMENT OF EULER GRAPHS FOR DETERMINISTIC PURPOSES ARE PRESENTED. PART I PRESENTS THE REQUIRED MATHEMATICAL THEORY. PART II IS PROPOSED PRACTICE. /AUTHOR/

• Corporate Authors:

  Pennsylvania State University, University Park

  Pennsylvania Transportation Institute, Transportation Research Building
  University Park, PA  United States  16802

  Pennsylvania Department of Transportation

  1215 Transportation and Safety Building
  Harrisburg, PA  United States  17120

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Moss, C R
• Publication Date: 0

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Graphics; Mathematics; Routing; Slag; Snowplows; Theory; Trucks
• Uncontrolled Terms: Graphical analysis
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Motor Carriers; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00218064
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Highway Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: 68-5
• Files: TRIS, USDOT, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Aug 8 1971 12:00AM