ICE SENSORS AND INFORMATION SIGNING

Two commercially available ice detector systems together with informational signs were installed on a long bridge structure over a wide waterway. The systems were monitored for three winter seasons in order to evaluate their sensitivity and efficiency.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Prepared in cooperation with Federal Highway Administration, Washington, D.C.
• Corporate Authors:

  Oklahoma Department of Highways

  Jim Thorp Building
  Oklahoma City, OK  United States  73105

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Nelson, T I
• Publication Date: 1975-10

Media Info

• Pagination: 12 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Bridge waterways; Cold weather; Detectors; Economic efficiency; Highway bridges; Ice; Monitoring; Operations; Performance; Sensitivity; Sensors; Signs; Symbols; Warning signs; Winter
• Uncontrolled Terms: Efficiency; Sign legend
• Geographic Terms: Oklahoma
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Bridges and other structures; Economics; Highways;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00094637
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: Final Rpt.
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT, STATEDOT
• Created Date: May 14 1976 12:00AM