Where the Weather Meets the Road: A Research Agenda for Improving Road Weather Services

by National Research Council, Transportation Research Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies

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Weather has broad and significant effects on the roadway environment. Snow, rain, fog, ice, freezing rain, and other weather conditions can impair the ability of drivers to operate their vehicles safely, significantly reduce roadway capacity, and dramatically increase travel times. Multiple roadway activities, from roadway maintenance and construction to shipping, transit, and police operations, are directly affected by inclement weather.

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Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309091365

ISBN13:9780309091367

Release Date:May 2004

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:188 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

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