Winter Road Maintenance

Act decisively to maintain safety, conserve resources, and minimize road and surface damage with Vaisala road condition monitoring solutions.

Enable Targeted Deployment of Resources, Safer Operations, and Data-Driven Decisions

Winter weather poses a threat to safe and efficient travel, and it causes costly damage to road and runway networks.

Vaisala road maintenance sensors and systems provide highly accurate weather and road condition monitoring data when it counts most. Our technology enables more strategic management and deployment of scarce resources, safer operations, and data-driven decisions during snow and ice events.

  • Move from reactive to proactive operations, increasing efficiency and improving safety
  • Conserve resources and deploy them more strategically where they are needed most
  • Meet budgetary and performance metrics while increasing worker safety and decreasing time spent on the road

From Reactive to Proactive Operations

Learn the latest trends in winter road maintenance and road condition monitoring solutions to help your organization respond proactively.

Products and Services

Vaisala WxHorizon being viewed on an iPad

Wx Horizon

Wx Horizon is the only winter maintenance decision-support subscription software that gives you high-quality pavement forecasts, atmospheric forecasts, observations, and alert notifications all integrated from one company. So you can deliver a superior snow and ice management service.
Vaisala Ground Cast Sensor

Vaisala GroundCast

Whether you are just getting started or looking to cover some of the blind spots in your current observation network, Vaisala GroundCast provides the road weather measurements and road condition monitoring that matter the most.
Vaisala TempCast

Vaisala TempCast

The new Vaisala TempCast, part of our Xweather family of subscription based products, is easy to install anywhere — even in places that have previously been challenging, such as on bridges.

Wx Road Insights

Vaisala Wx Road Insights is a Data-as-a-Service (DaaS) framework that provides accurate, reliable and consistent road weather data which can substantially change and improve your road maintenance practices.
Vaisala Road Sensor DRS500

Road Sensor DRS511

The Road Sensor DRS511 from Vaisala enables you to collect real-time surface data that can be used to monitor road and runway conditions, optimize maintenance operations, and increase the effectiveness of surface treatments.
Vaisala RoadDSS Weather Manager

RoadDSS Weather Manager

Complete set of tools that easily integrate with road weather measurement software and the road authority’s guidelines to provide treatment proposals, as well as a complete view of road weather data over time.

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Case

Safer roads in any weather

How the Streets Department of the City of Fort Collins uses mobile sensors and data visualization to proactively and efficiently maintain the city road network.

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Contact Us

Ready to see how Vaisala’s road sensing technology can be put to work for you? We’re here to help! Contact us and our industry experts will be in touch quickly to discuss your road condition monitoring challenges.

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