In order to further strengthen the emergency response capability of highway anti-freezing and anti-skidding, the emergency situation should be handled scientifically, efficiently and orderly. On October 8, Hubei Jiaotou Northwest Hubei Operation Co., Ltd., together with the Shibai section of the Shitian Expressway and the Baoyi section of the Yunwu Expressway, the relevant units of the "multi-party along the way" such as the high police, road administration, maintenance, and rescue, carried out an emergency drill of anti-freezing and anti-skid in winter at the Zhangwan maintenance base.
This drill simulates the winter of 2024-2025, the Shiyan area is hit by strong cold air, the temperature plummets, and Shibai to K42+000-K44+500 high-speed sudden heavy snowfall, snow and ice on the road section, seriously affecting the safety of vehicle traffic. In response to this situation, the company quickly launched the emergency plan, and the anti-freezing and anti-skid emergency teams responded quickly to carry out zonal operations for the roadbed and bridge sections. Maintenance personnel operate professional snow removal equipment to remove snow from the road and accurately spread snow melting agent to melt the snow as quickly as possible and prevent the road from icing. The highway administration department quickly set up warning signs to divert traffic and ensure the safety of the operation area.
The drill followed the principle of "smooth leading, service-oriented, safety first, timely and efficient", and adopted the "remote guidance, mid-end diversion, and proximal control" dredging and smooth work method, and all departments coordinated and closely cooperated, and the whole exercise process was orderly. After the exercise, the participating units held an emergency drill evaluation meeting to analyze and evaluate the drill, discuss the problems existing in the drill, and put forward relevant improvement suggestions.
Through this actual combat exercise, the collaborative combat ability and emergency response ability between the various departments of "ground police road enterprise maintenance and rescue" have been effectively enhanced, and the scientificity and feasibility of the anti-freezing and anti-skid emergency plan have been tested. It has also further improved the actual combat level of the emergency response team and accumulated valuable experience for ensuring the safety and smoothness of the highway in this winter's bad weather.
Winter ice and snow weather is approaching, the northwest Hubei operating company will take precautions, take this drill as an opportunity to seriously investigate the shortcomings, further improve the feasibility, tightness and reliability of the emergency plan system, comprehensively improve the "local police road enterprise maintenance and rescue" collaborative combat ability, efficiently respond to low temperature, rain, snow and freezing bad weather, maximize the safety and smooth flow of the highway, and go all out to ensure the safe and convenient travel of the people.
(Reporter: Yang Jun Correspondent: Mo Liangli, Liu Liyuan)