AUTOMATIC ICE DETECTORS

TWO AUTOMATIC ICE DETECTORS WERE INTALLED ON BRIDGES IN IDAHO IN AN EFFORT TO COMBAT HIGH ACCIDENT RATES ON SLICK BRIDGES BY PROVIDING ADVANCE NOTICE TO MOTORISTS OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS. EQUIPMENT AND OPERATION ARE DESCRIBED.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Initial RepORT, 11 PP, 4 FIG, APP
• Corporate Authors:

  Idaho Department of Highways

  P.O. Box 7129
  Boise, ID  United States  83707
• Publication Date: 1971-2

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridges; Crashes; Detection and identification; Detectors; Ice; Warning systems
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Safety and Human Factors;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00218839
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Oct 10 1971 12:00AM