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MISalt – Improving winter service plans

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Be Prepared!Improve your Winter Service Plan

with MISaltfrom CDR Group





With MISalt you can• Easily create and update route plans• See estimated timings and payloads for

any route• Quickly compare salting mileage with

dead-running



MISalt helps you to• Quickly confirm that your route plans fulfil

your obligations• Meet response time targets• Spot any roads that are salted twice• Compare routes with neighbouring

authorities to check coverage



MISalt saves you money by• Avoiding unneccessary salting• Improving utilisation of vehicle capacity• Reducing administration time• Eliminating paperwork• Increasing operational flexibility



MISalt records• Data on depot and vehicles• Detailed routes – from depot back to depot• Guidelines• Drivers’ instructions

So route maps, route cards and sat-nav data are always consistent



With MISalt you can• Produce waypoint data ready to be loaded

into the vehicle’s sat-nav• Issue guidance to the driver – e.g. when to

start salting• Generate additional commands to control

onboard equipment



In MISalt, the display colours are easily customised. In this case, roads to be salted are marked in red.

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Whereas roads that are being travelled over without salting are marked in blue.






Often sections of road have to be traversed more than once.






Control points issue instructions – here the red cross tells the driver to turn left into Hewson Road and start salting.






Guidelines – shown here in green – can be added to the map for extra clarity.






The toolbar is a one-stop shop for all MISalt functions.



Purchase MISalt and CDR will• Configure MISalt to your preferences• Provide on-site training• Offer technical support and advice• Transfer your existing route maps and

route cards into MISalt to get you up and running quickly



Latest News!CDR are partnering with

Pitney Bowes Business Insightto link MISalt with their Route

Optimiser software.



The Optimisation Project will• Allow MISalt users to select either single

routes, multiple routes or multiple depots for optimisation

• Provide an optimised solution for the selected routes

• Reduce vehicle, manpower and fuel costs



The Optimisation process will• Take account of restrictions such as speed

limits, weight limits etc• Allow for vehicle size, payload, cost etc • Aim to reduce vehicle, manpower and fuel

costs



The winter maintenance routes in this presentation are used with the

kind permission of Lincolnshire County Council






MISalt was developed by CDR Group in conjunction with

Derbyshire County Council



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