In addition to inspection, the fleet review is also an important exercise. “If gritting is really going to take place, everything must go as smoothly as possible,” says Jan Rients Slippens, anti-slip advisor at Rijkswaterstaat. But that is not always easy. Naturally, it is often cold during a spreading campaign, it almost always takes place at night and it also has to be done quickly.
Millions of kilos of salt and hundreds of trucks: this is how Rijkswaterstaat is preparing for winter
