Avalanche mitigation with WWII Howitzers
Since the 1950s, surplus WWII Howitzers have been a critical asset for CDOT in the seasonal fight against avalanches; however, now these large guns are starting to be phased out.
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Alaska DOT & PF and Alaska Railroad Announce Pioneering Drone Avalanche Mitigation Efforts with Drone Amplified
(JUNEAU, Alaska) – State agencies collaborated to achieve a major milestone in avalanche mitigation technology, with successful tests of Drone Amplified’s Drone Avalanche Reduction Technology (DART). Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities (DOT&PF) and the Alaska Railroad Corporation (ARCC) successfully deployed and detonated two CIL explosives on an U.S. made Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to…
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WATCH: DART Technology in Alaska - Railway Track and Structures
The State of Alaska reports a successful deployment and detonation of two CIL explosives on an unmanned UAS.
Source: rtands.com
ITD avalanche team prepares Highway 21
The team spends the winter in Lowman monitoring conditions on an 11-mile stretch of the highway often called "Avalanche Alley."
Source: ktvb.com
New detection system ready for avalanche season
A new Automated Avalanche Detection System is operational in Ningunsaw Pass, improving the reliability of Highway 37 between Terrace and Dease Lake, and providing peace of mind for people travelling the area as avalanche season gets underway. “British Columbia’s highways pass through some of the most spectacular mountain scenery in the world and are susceptible to avalanches
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