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Road weather forecasts are required to support Regional Operation Centre decision makers to mitigate the effects of severe weather on the Strategic Road Network (SRN) as far as practicable. National Highways commitments that aims to keep the SRN free from snow and ice, leading to:
The forecast information supports the following activities:
Scope of Services:
1. National Forecast Service: Lot 1
Provide detailed weather forecasts from October to April.
Supply embedded forecasters at the National Traffic Operations Centre (NTOC).
2. Area Forecasting Service: Lot 2
Support winter maintenance decisions across various regions.
Aid in the deployment of gritter fleets for de-icing and snow removal operations.
Assist in strategic planning to maintain road safety and mobility during severe weather.
These services are crucial for minimising winter accidents, ensuring uninterrupted mobility, and fulfilling our statutory obligations as the Highway Authority.
No supplier information available.