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Know the Conditions at the Incident, Not Just That There Is One

“Crash on I-80, right lane blocked.” That sentence describes two completely different events. In one, it’s a dry afternoon, the lane clears in twenty minutes, and the right call is to hold the load…

  • Incident reports lack crucial weather context
  • RWIS provide real-time temperature, wind, visibility data
  • Weather conditions should inform dispatchers' decisions

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