brings together transportation professionals and researchers from around the country to drive innovation in the field of winter maintenance. By evaluating materials, equipment and methods in real-world conditions, the program identifies the most effective techniques and technologies to improve safety, increase efficiency and save agencies money.
News & Events
New Clear Roads Synthesis Report: Drones and Winter Maintenance
This new Clear Roads synthesis project surveyed maintenance professionals and reviewed published literature to identify opportunities in winter maintenance operations that could benefit from this emerging technology.
New Clear Roads Synthesis Report: Brine-Making Practices
This new Clear Roads synthesis project surveyed member states and other winter maintenance professionals and reviewed relevant literature to gain a greater understanding of current practices for the in-house production of brine.
New Clear Roads Meeting Materials Posted
Clear Roads held its spring business meeting last month in Richmond, Virginia from April 15-17. Documents from the meeting, including the agenda, budget and minutes, are now available on the Clear Roads Meetings page.
California to Host Webinar on Infrared Tech for Winter Maintenance
To discuss how infrared technology can be used to improve visibility for drivers of snowplows and other vehicles during emergencies, the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) will host a free webinar, “Evaluation of Infrared Technology to Improve Emergency Maintenance,” on June 5 from noon – 1 p.m. Central.