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Sustainment Planning Factors 07 December 2020 ATP 5-0.2-1 261 Table G-10. Sample route status (continued) ATP 4-16 Criteria Green Amber Red Black Weather Impact on personnel or maneuver Favorable impact (wind chill or heat index temperature - 6C (21F) to 29C (85F). No light precipitation, ground dry or frozen to 12”, < 6” snow depth. Marginal Impact: Wind chill or heat index temperature 30C to 35C or -7C to -26C, moderate precipitation, lightning within 5 mi, wind > 35 knots, hail > ½ inch diameter, puddles on improved surfaces, 1”– 2” rain per 12 hours or 0.1–0.4” rain per hour, 1–2” snow per 12 hours, 6–12” snow depth, visibility 160– 800 m. Unfavorable impact: Wind chill or heat index temperature > 35C (95F) or < -26C (-15F). Heavy precipitation, with > 49 knots, hail > ¾” diameter, sand storms that reduce visibility to < 25 m. Unfavorable impact that causes a cease of military operations for more than two days. Visibility < 10 m for sustainment convoys. No MEDEVAC coverage available due to extreme weather. MEDEVAC will not fly during the following conditions – Day: < 500 ceiling and or 1 mile visibility, Night: < 700 ceiling or 2 mile visibility. Thunder storm warning or gusts > 45 knots. Multi-national operations No occurrences or scheduled friendly operations. Scheduled or ongoing friendly operations without access restrictions. Limited friendly operations with access restrictions. Heavy enemy concentration; multinational forces engaged in ongoing offensive operations. Unit/friendly action Absolute verification of no threat. Threats are possible even if no immediate perceivable threat is present. Observed and reported an unconfirmed threat or interrogated, has limited use by multinational forces within last 7 days or security assets are not available in the specific area. No traffic can travel on it due to washout, damage, or a unit route clearance, or EOD observes and reports a confirmed threat. Note. Route status is established in intelligence preparation and sustainment preparation of the battlefield and is updated throughout the course of operations. During LSCO, the determination of restriction such as Green, Amber, Red, or Black is a commander’s decision. Management of Containers and Flatracks G-45. Use and tracking of distribution platforms is covered in AR 56-4. Table G-11 on page 262 details the various types of conveyance platforms.