Resources

Resource Category Type
Calibration Chart for Hydraulic Spreader - Interactive with Formulas
An interactive chart with built-in formulas to assist with hydraulic salt spreader calibration
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Interactive Tool/ Calculator
CDL Entry Level Driver Training (ELDT) Resources
A compilation of introductory and resource materials to assist in reviewing and navigating the CDL ELDT requirements.
Heavy Equipment, Hiring & Workforce Development, Leadership & Management Document
Manual of Best Practices and Techniques for Clearing Intersection Layouts
The purpose of this manual from Clear Roads is to present best practices and techniques for snow plowing various intersection layouts in a format…
Green Infrastructure, Winter Maintenance Document
Clearing Interchanges - Reference Cards (3)
Reference cards to go along with Clear Roads manual and guidance, as well as interchange clearing practice modules
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Interactive Tool/ Calculator
Success Factors for Snowplow Route Optimization
A summary of a Clear Roads research project to help agencies understand the route optimization options that are available and share lessons learned…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
Identifying Best Practices for Snowplow Route Optimization
Best practices and considerations to for state agencies' route optimization and facility placement, including the use of commercial off-the-…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
Clear Roads Report - BMPs for Prevention of Equipment Corrosion
A report outlining practices to reduce impacts of corrosion from chloride on equipment
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
NHMA Infrastructure Funding Resources
NH Municipal Association's dedicated website page for infrastructure funding information and resources.
Administration, Finance & Budgeting Web Link
Local Infrastructure Hub Advantage website
The Local Infrastructure Hub is a national program and website designed to connect cities and towns with the resources and expert advice they need to…
Administration, Finance & Budgeting Web Link
Best Practices for Plowing and Clearing Intersections & Interchanges
From Clear Roads - Researchers developed a 66-minute video (available below and as a video series) that showcases the most efficient pass sequences…
Winter Maintenance Web Link
Desalting Winter Equipment
Video reviewing best practices and steps in desalting winter maintenance equipment.
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Video
Calibrating a Spreader
This video reviews one approach and steps to calibrating a salt spreader.
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Video
AVL Advancements in Snow Plow Technology
A video reviewing advancements in snow plow technology including AVL Automated Vehicle Locator systems
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Video
How Deicers Work
A video reviewing how deicers work.
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Video
Integrating Advanced Technologies into Winter Operations Decisions - Full Study
The goal of this project from Clear Roads was to provide systems-level guidance on the many new technologies available to evaluate road conditions in…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Web Link
Enhancing Winter Ops with New Technologies - Brief
Researchers and Clear Roads developed a guide to implementing eight emerging and recently developed winter maintenance technologies. By understanding…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
Camera Systems on Snow Plows - Full Report
Considerations and recommendations for states wanting to initiate or expand camera use on winter maintenance vehicles. Research from Clear Roads.
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Web Link
Camera Systems on Snow Plows - Brief
Considerations to initiate or expand camera use on winter maintenance vehicles.
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
Winter Parking Lot & Sidewalk Maintenance Manual
(Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, 2015) The purpose of this manual is to deliver practical advice for improving operating efficiency and reducing…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Document
Blowing Snow: Snow Fences and Other Control Tools
Tools and resources that can assist you in keeping your state and local roads clear of blowing and drifting snow and ice, including cost benefit and…
Green SnowPro, Winter Maintenance Web Link