Blowing Snow Mitigation Strategies
WEBINAR: December 2, 2026, 12:30PM - 1:30PM PT
This free webinar highlights research conducted for South Dakota DOT to identify and prioritize problem areas and evaluate effective snow mitigation strategies.
Blowing and drifting snow create significant challenges for roadway safety, mobility, and winter maintenance operations, particularly in rural areas. Learn how data-driven prioritization, snow fencing, and other mitigation measures can help reduce snow accumulation, improve roadway safety, and support more efficient winter maintenance.
Presenters:
- Karalyn Clouser, GIS & Planning Specialist, Western Transportation Institute
- Laura Fay, Cold Climate Operations & Systems Mgr, Western Transportation Institute
Planners, maintenance operations, designers, and anyone else who gets involved in blowing snow mitigation and management will benefit from this presentation.
About the Host
The Transportation Learning Network (TLN) is a division of the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute (UGPTI) at North Dakota State University.
TLN serves regional transportation interests by providing access to information and expertise not readily available to professionals in the region.
