Scottish Road Network : Lessons learned and recommendations following the events of winter 2009/10
August 2010
ISBN 978 1 906006 94 5
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Contents
Foreword
Acknowledgements
Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Context
2.1 Winter Service Provision and policy in Scotland
2.2 Weather Forecasting
2.3 Weather Conditions in the winter of 2009/10
2.4 Salt Production and Supply
3. Review
3.1 Scottish Salt Group
3.2 Resilience of Salt Supply
3.3 Salt Procurement
3.4 Salt Storage
3.5 Salt Conservation
3.6 Mutual Aid
3.7 Emergency Supplies
3.8 Operation of the Salt Group
4.0 Communications
5.0 Impact of Severe Weather
6.0 Summary of Short Term Recommendations and Actions
7.0 Further Suggestions
7.1 Medium Term
7.2 Long Term
8.0 Conclusion
Appendix A: Consultees
Appendix B: Consultation Questionnaire
Appendix C: Scottish Salt Group Data Collection Template
Appendix D: Revised Salt Treatment Matrix
Scottish Salt Group
