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March 26, 2026Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board

Leveraging Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence to Improve Roadway Grip Sensing During Winter Weather

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TBThomas BrummetCWCurtis WalkerLFLaura Fay

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Research demonstrates improved grip prediction in winter weather using machine learning algorithms, highlighting enhanced safety for vehicles.

Key Points

  • The research aimed to model and predict road grip during winter weather conditions where direct observations might be lacking.
  • Developed machine-learning models based on atmospheric and road-based observations
  • Utilized data from Colorado and Minnesota for analysis
  • Incorporated road state and precipitation data to improve prediction accuracy
  • Models provide estimates of road grip where no sensors are available
  • Prediction accuracy increases with road state and precipitation data
  • Framework could integrate mobile and connected vehicle data for improved modeling

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Brummet et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c4ccc9fdc3bde448918559https://doi.org/10.1177/03611981261429474
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