The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Road Weather Management Program (RWMP) has launched the Road Weather Spotlight, a monthly webinar series discussing challenges of various road weather events, lessons learned, and practical solutions. The series is scheduled to run for the first Wednesday of each month from May to October, 2022. Tune in to learn more as speakers turn the Spotlight on specific topics within the following road weather themes:
- Severe Road Weather Impacts
- Road Weather Maintenance and Operational Challenges
- Road Weather Data Sources and Applications
- Road Weather Research and Innovations
The series follows an informal, conversational format, where all are encouraged to participate and collaborate. Registration is free, although required, and the webinars will be recorded and available through the National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE). Previous webinars are included with dates below, in addition to registration links to upcoming events. Register for a NOCoE account to sign up for these upcoming events and watch the NOCoE calendar for details.
May 4: Road Weather Spotlight: Hurricane Ida
June 1: Road Weather Spotlight: Workforce Planning
July 6: Road Weather Spotlight: Winter Maintenance Training Programs
August 3: Road Weather Spotlight: Moving Towards a More Connected and Automated Future
September 7: Road Weather Spotlight: Road Weather Data Sources and Applications
October 12: Road Weather Spotlight: October 2022
For more information, contact David Johnson at david.johnson@dot.gov or Tony Coventry at tony.coventry@dot.gov.