Roadway Weather Information Sites in Minnesota

R/WIS is an automated information system that collects, processes and distributes current and forecasted weather and road surface information. Advanced traveler information systems can provide drivers and fleet operators with R/WIS data including up-to-the-minute warnings about changing conditions. This system will allow highway operations managers to use R/WIS for timely and cost-effective snow plowing and deicing.<br/><br/>Check other metadata records in this package for more information on Road Weather Information Sites.<br/><br/><br/>Link to ESRI Feature Service:<br /><br/><b> Road Weather Information Sites in Minnesota</b>: <a href="https://webgis.dot.state.mn.us/65agsf1/rest/services/sdw_infra/ROADWAY_WEATHER_INFO_SITES/FeatureServer"> Road Weather Information Sites</a><br /><br/><br/><br/>

Additional Info

Field Value
dsAccessConst None.
dsCurrentRef Data is published weekly to the GeoCommons, but maybe maintained on a different cycle. Open package to review specific layer for more detail.
dsMetadataUrl https://resources.gisdata.mn.gov/pub/gdrs/data/pub/us_mn_state_dot/struc_roadway_weather_sites/metadata/metadata.html
dsModifiedDate 2025-05-22 01:11:21
dsOriginator Minnesota Department of Transportation
dsPurpose To give drivers on Minnesota roads detailed and near real-time surface and weather information.
gdrsDsGuid {39840120-d340-45db-bb24-2db477bed3ad}
spatial {"type":"Polygon","coordinates":[[[-97.508970, 43.192405],[-97.508970, 49.652543], [-89.028990, 49.652543], [-89.028990, 43.192405], [-97.508970, 43.192405]]]}

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