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Sustainable Road Salting Practices: RWIS

This fact sheet gives an overview of using an RWIS as a sustainable road salting practice. An RWIS (pronounced R-wis) is a Road Weather Information Station. RWIS provide real-time site-specific information about conditions at a site using cameras, and air and pavement temperature sensors.