State DOTs are using cutting-edge avalanche forecasting and mitigation approaches to keep roads safe and operations running smoothly. Find out how by joining FHWA's latest Road Weather Spotlight Series webinar to hear experts share insights on managing avalanche risks and improving winter road operations.

"Avalanche Forecast, Mitigation & Research" features three state DOT winter operations experts: Brian Gorsage and Ethan Greene from Colorado and Steven Clark from Utah.

Other discussion topics include Colorado's avalanche mitigation program, the Colorado Avalanche Information Center (CAIC), and the ongoing Transportation Avalanche Research Pool II, which focuses on improving public and worker safety, enhancing operational efficiency, developing informational analysis tools, and exploring beneficial avalanche technologies and techniques.

FHWA's Road Weather Spotlights are bimonthly webinars hosted by the National Operations Center of Excellence (NOCoE) as part of USDOT's Road Weather Management Program (RWMP). These webinars are designed to give industry experts a platform to share valuable insights into the latest challenges, innovations, and strategies affecting their transportation systems and the traveling public.

Register now or view recordings of past webinars in NOCoE's video library