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Concluding Remarks & Future Plans. MDSS Stakeholder Meeting Falls Church, VA August 10-11, 2006. Paul Pisano, Team Leader Road Weather Management Federal Highway Administration Washington, DC. MDSS: Is this the end?. In a word: NO! FHWA is continuing to support MDSS Technology Transfer
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Concluding Remarks& Future Plans MDSS Stakeholder Meeting Falls Church, VA August 10-11, 2006 Paul Pisano, Team Leader Road Weather Management Federal Highway Administration Washington, DC
MDSS: Is this the end? • In a word: NO! • FHWA is continuing to support MDSS • Technology Transfer • RFP Compilations • FHWA RoadShows • Upgrading the prototype with a new pavement model and upgraded GUI • Release 5.0 CD (available summer ’07) • Conferences (AMS, TRB , ITS-America, etc) • MDSS Stakeholder Meeting in fall 2007! • Cost/Benefit Analyses
Road Weather Activities in ‘07 • X-DSS Stakeholder Meetings • Summer Maintenance • Traffic Management • National Summit on Surface Transportation Weather sponsored by FHWA, TRB, AMS and OFCM • Eastern Snow Expo sponsored by FHWA, AASHTO, and Ohio DOT
Contact Information • Paul Pisano • Team Leader, Road Weather Management • Paul.Pisano@dot.gov • 202-366-1301 • Pat Kennedy • Transportation Specialist • Pat.Kennedy@dot.gov • 202-366-9498