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Chapter Eight - Conclusions
Pages 28-29

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From page 28...
... • The organization of snow and ice control or other winter maintenance activities by the various agencies follows logical outlines based on the local needs and governmental structure and includes a current common thread of doing more with less under increasing constraints. • New chemicals, all-liquid applications, and pre-wetting were the most significant changes to winter operations 28 over the past 10 years, with improved equipment, Road Weather Information Systems (RWIS)
From page 29...
... Included with the winter operations toolbox are guides touting constant attention to safety and environmental sensitivity. There are also guidelines from the public relations campaign designed to raise the public's awareness and appreciation of the efforts and role snow and ice control plays in their everyday life that are similar to previous campaigns about work zone driving responsibility.


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