The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) initiated the first eight environmental sensor stations (ESS) in the Anchorage area, called the Road Weather Information System (RWIS) Phase I. The ESS are used to detect road weather conditions. ADOT&PF maintenance & operations (M&O) use RWIS information to make winter maintenance decisions on snowplowing, snow blowing, deicing and anti-icing. The RWIS information is also made available to the public via roadweather.Alaska.gov or 511.Alaska.gov.
The Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) initiated the first eight environmental sensor stations (ESS) in the Anchorage a...
Alaska. Department of Transportation and Public Facilities
2005-01-01
Abstract:
The Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities (ADOT&PF) is continually looking at ways to improve the efficiency, safety, and reliabil...
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