The county council’s highways team has already invested in equipment to provide it with the most up-to-date weather information. The last tranche of investment was more than £500,000.
North Yorkshire County Council officers at one of the weather stations with managers from Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements.
Now, the council is building on a working relationship of more than 20 years with Vaisala, a global leader in weather, environmental, and industrial measurements and has begun using Vaisala’s artificial intelligence technology. North Yorkshire County Council is also trialling Vaisala Wx Horizon, a system that uses real-time weather information, alongside computer modelling.
North Yorkshire County Council’s executive member for highways and transportation, Coun Keane Duncan, said: “North Yorkshire’s highways network is vital to the everyday lives of the county’s residents and businesses.
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