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- Title: Vision Zero: Applying Road Safety to Avalanche Safety
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Dale Atkins, Magnus Granhed
- Description: In 1997 the Swedish Parliament mandated that road fatalities and serious accidents be reduced to zero by 2020. To achieve this extraordinary directive...
- Object ID: issw-2012-016-022.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche, accidents, fatalities, road safety, vision zero, sweden, united states
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- Title: Avalanche Protection on Highway E8 to the City of Tromso, Northern Norway
- Date: 2012
- Authors: Ole-André Helgaas, Oevind Skeie Hellum, Dag T. Andreassen
- Description: The highway network in the northern part of Norway is mostly located in alpine terrain. Every winter snow avalanches affect some of these roads and gi...
- Object ID: issw-2012-674-679.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche protection, highway safety, alpine terrain, avalanche forecasting
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- Title: I-90 Snoqualmie Pass: Operating a Highway Avalanche Program During a Major Construction Project
- Date: 2012
- Authors: John Stimberis
- Description: Snoqualmie Pass, WA (921m) receives an average of 1100 cm of snowfall annually.
Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass is the major highway through the C...
- Object ID: issw-2012-547-552.pdf
- Keywords: snow sheds, avalanche fences, explosives tramways, avalanche forecasting, avalanche control
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- Title: I-90 Snoqualmie Pass: Evolution of an Interstate Highway Avalanche Program
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Craig Wilbour, John Stimberis
- Description: Interstate 90 over Snoqualmie Pass, WA (921 m) is the major highway through the
Cascade Mountains of Washington State. Snoqualmie Pass receives an av...
- Object ID: ISSW_O-048.pdf
- Keywords: snow sheds, avalanche fences, explosives tramways, highways
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- Title: Avalanche Activity on US Highway 12
- Date: 2010
- Authors: Mick Riffie
- Description: US 12 in Idaho runs east from Lewiston, Idaho to the Montana border at Lolo Pass and on to Missoula. Travelling east of the town of Kooskia, the highw...
- Object ID: ISSW_P-097.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche hazard, us highway 12, kooskia
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- Title: The Timing, Size, and Impact of Avlanches on the Milford Highway, New Zealand
- Date: 2000
- Authors: H. Conway, W. Carran, A. Carran
- Description: The timing of direct-action avalanches that threaten the Milford Highway can often be predicted to within a few hours by keeping track of the stress f...
- Object ID: issw-2000-167-172.pdf
- Keywords: snow, avalanches, sub-surface layers
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- Title: Avalanches and Liability (A Case Study of Avalanche Control in a Highway Setting, and the Result When Reminded That Mother Nature is Ultimately in Charge)
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Mike Stanford, Michael Shinn, Debbie Galespi
- Description: As long as people have built roads through the mountains, there has been the threat of Avalanches. As each highway is built, the Avalanche problems of...
- Object ID: issw-1998-439-446.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche control, starting zones, snow slide
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- Title: Modification of the Avalanche Hazard Index for Operational Analysis of a Specific Highway and Improved Comparative Analysis of Multiple Highways
- Date: 1998
- Authors: Steve Conger, Ritchie Taylor
- Description: This paper explores the notion that the Avalanche Hazard Index can be used for operational analysis of avalanche hazard over time of a specific road u...
- Object ID: issw-1998-447-455.pdf
- Keywords: avalanche hazard, avalanche forecasting, avalanche countermeasures
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- Title: Traffic Management for Avalanche Safety Trans-Canada Highway Rogers Pass British Columbia
- Date: 1992
- Authors: David Skjonsberg, John Morrall
- Description: The Rogers Pass area in the Selkirk mountain range of British Columbia receives some of the heaviest snowfalls in Canada with an average of about 1000...
- Object ID: issw-1992-258-268.pdf
- Keywords: safety, awareness, control, highway, snowfall
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- Title: Road Weather Information Systems a New Data Source?
- Date: 1990
- Authors: S. Edward Boselly
- Description: As far back as 25 years ago, sensors were developed to determine the temperature and condition of road surfaces. Unfortunately, not a lot was known (o...
- Object ID: issw-1990-010-018.pdf
- Keywords: temperature, road surfaces, rwis, shrp
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- Title: Prediction of Snowfall and Two Network Systems of Snow Information at Toyama Prefecfure and Along the National Highway No. 17 from Niigata to Tokyo Through Japan Alps
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Tsutomu Nakamura
- Description: Features in prediction of the amount of the snowfall in the Toyama area, one of the
heaviest snow zones in Japan, located at the middle of the Honsbu...
- Object ID: issw-1990-063-072.pdf
- Keywords: snowfall, winter monsoon, network systems, highway
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- Title: Snow Gliding on Steep Rock Coqulhalla, B.C.
- Date: 1990
- Authors: D.M. McClung, Jack D. Bennetto, Simon Walker, W. Golley
- Description: The new Coquihalla highway traverses the avalanche prone Cascade Range through Southwestern British Columbia. The terrain above the highway has extens...
- Object ID: issw-1990-093-094.pdf
- Keywords: terrain, rock slabs, snow gliding, slab avalanches, temperature
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- Title: Measurements of Avalanche Loads - East Riverside Avalanche Shed, Colorado
- Date: 1990
- Authors: Arthur I. Mears
- Description: Avalanche-impact loads were measured on external pressure sensors mounted on the roof of the East Riverside avalanche shed, Highway 550, 8 km south of...
- Object ID: issw-1990-257-260.pdf
- Keywords: roof, load, avalanche, density
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- Title: Avalanche Control Ropeways Coquihalla Highway Avalanche Safety Program
- Date: 1988
- Authors: J.R. Stevens
- Description: Two avalanche control ropeways were constructed as part of the avalanche safety program for the Coquihalla Highway. The contract for the construction ...
- Object ID: issw-1988-011-015.pdf
- Keywords: ropeways, technology, drive systems, explosive
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- Title: Development of the Avalanche Management Program for the Coquihalla Highway
- Date: 1988
- Authors: Jack D. Bennetto
- Description: This paper discusses the evolution of the avalanche management program for the Coquihalla Highway, a freeway opened in 1986, which transects a mountai...
- Object ID: issw-1988-229-231.pdf
- Keywords: safety, highway, management program, avalanche, design, construction
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