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Warrants for the Installation and Use of

Technology Devices for Transportation Operations and Maintenance

PRELIMINARY WARRANTS QUESTIONNAIRE

HAR WARRANT - 1:

WEATHER AND DRIVING CONDITIONS

Purpose: To provide road weather information and/or regulatory restriction information (e.g. chain requirements) to drivers in rural areas to alert them to impending conditions.

To begin the process of determing if deployment is warranted at your location, please answer the following questions and click the submit button at the bottom of the page.

The preliminary warrants are entirely intended to serve agencies in the operations and maintenance device deployment decision making process. The warrants can also be used to validate existing device deployments.

To view decision criteria, click here.

Step 1: Describe the candidate HAR location.
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Step 2: Answer the following HAR questions:
1. Is the HAR location upstream and within 4 hours driving proximity to locations that are prone to weather situations that travelers would not otherwise be forewarned about (e.g. spots where fog regularly forms, bridges that ice early, mountain passes with weather that differs from approaches)?	Yes No
2. Are there available road weather monitoring devices or manual observations for the area downstream of the candidate HAR location?	Yes No
3. Is there a need to disseminate a detailed report (such as those possible using HAR recordings) as opposed to flashing beacons or DMS?	Yes No
4. Do weather events contribute to a significant number of crashes or road closures such that there are major impacts to travelers (this may include 1 or more annual closures or crashes on an Interstate highway or 10 or more crashes or closures annually on arterial roads)?	Yes No

Step 3: Answer the following survey questions (optional):
Is the device already deployed?	Yes No
Was this form easy to fill out?	Yes No
Did you have to contact others within your organization to answer the questions?	Yes No
Were the questions detailed enough?	Yes No
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Step 4: Include User Information (optional):
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Agency
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May we contact you?	Yes No

Step 5: Click Submit.

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