ITS Element: ODOT RWIS
Description: | RWIS stands for Roadway Weather Information System. ODOT owns over 100 weather stations, which provide coverage in all 88 of Ohio’s counties. A central service located in Columbus processes the information from each station. ODOT garages use the information collected by the stations to plan their road treatment activities, especially during snow and ice. conditions. ODOT also makes road conditions available to the public via a Web server (www.buckeyetrafffic.org). The weather stations and sensors are located along interstates, U.S. routes, and state routes. |
Status: | Existing |
Stakeholder: | ODOT |
Mapping: |
Roadway Subsystem Other Roadway |
Interfaces: |
ODOT District 12 Maintenance Garages ODOT District 12 Office ODOT District 3 Maintenance Garages ODOT District 3 Office |
Market Packages: |
MC03 - Road Weather Data Collection - ODOT District 3 MC03 - Road Weather Data Collection - ODOT District 12 MC07 - Roadway Maintenance and Construction - ODOT District 3 Maintenance Garages MC07 - Roadway Maintenance and Construction - ODOT District 12 Maintenance Garages |
Functional Requirements: |
Roadway Environmental Monitoring
Roadway Field Device Monitoring
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