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Arizona DOT using pavement sensors to predict and respond to ice formation
The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) is using sensors at three Interstate 40 locations near Flagstaff to predict ice formation on the roadway and set their response plans as a result. The agency reports the data they’ve been collecting has proven helpful and plans to install sensors at other “high-country roadway locations” in the future. […]
February 16, 2017
Roadbuilding
Iowa DOT first in U.S. to test sensors that detect, warn drivers of icy road conditions
A staffer for Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson died after a wreck on an icy Iowa road last week, but the state is testing a new tool that could help to curtail similar wrecks in the future. KCCI reported the Iowa Department of Transportation is the first DOT in the country to test a new warning system called […]
January 26, 2016
Roadbuilding
Georgia DOT announces winter preparation steps learned from recent weather woes
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has announced new steps for handling winter weather in a state not usually impacted by ice and snow. “The last two winter seasons have taught us some very important lessons and we have listened. As a result, we have made significant investment in technology, additional resources and equipment for […]
December 1, 2015
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