MPC Research Reports
Report Details

Title:	Utah RWIS Traveler Information Evaluation
Authors:	Peter Martin, Joseph Perrin, Blake Hansen, David Meldrum, and Isaac Quintana
University:	University of Utah
Publication Date:	Jun 2000
Report #:	MPC-01-119
Project #:	MPC-186
TRID #:	00811886
Keywords:	advanced traveler information systems, commuters, distance, fog, highway travel, ice, information dissemination, radio, recreational trips, road weather information systems, sensors, snow, surveys, truck drivers, variable message signs, wind

Abstract

This research document represents the analysis and recommendations of the University of Utah Traffic Laboratory (UTL) on the following Road Weather Information System (RWIS) topics: (1) public dissemination of RWIS station information and (2) the area of influence of available RWIS equipment.