ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEMS BEING DEVELOPED AROUND THE WORLD

This article summarizes information from another source regarding road weather information system (RWIS) technology. Countries all over the world are developing cutting edge, weather information systems, including Sweden, Norway, United Kingdom, Finland, United States, Germany, and France. The aim of these systems is to reduce the human and economic cost of highway crashes resulting from snow, ice, and fog.

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• Corporate Authors:

  TranSafety, Incorporated

  P.O. Box 3100
  Sequim, WA  United States  98382-5006
• Publication Date: 1995-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 7-8
• Serial:
  • TRANSAFETY REPORTER
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: TranSafety, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0884-612X

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Fog; Frost damage; Information technology; Passenger information systems; Prevention; Safety; Snow and ice control; Traffic crashes; Traveler information and communication systems
• Uncontrolled Terms: Road conditions
• Old TRIS Terms: Weather communications
• Subject Areas: Data and Information Technology; Highways; Operations and Traffic Management; Safety and Human Factors; Security and Emergencies; I73: Traffic Control;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00719272
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 11 1996 12:00AM