Smart Work Zone Technology: Using Real-time Information to Make Real-time Change | Ep. 11
Road Safety @ Rush Hour
English - October 22, 2020 16:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBTechnology Society & Culture transportation roadways safety advocacy automotive government innovation technology infrastructure science Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On this episode, Road Safety @ Rush Hour Podcast host, Bryan Delaney sits down with Brady Markell, Director of Marketing and Business Development at Street Smart Rental to discuss Smart Work Zone Technology. A "smart work zone system" is the application of computers, communications, and sensor technology to freeway transportation to better inform motorists, enhance safety for motorists and workers, and provide real-time information to motorists during incidents, temporary closures, or any unexpected conditions on the freeway.
Markell and Delaney discuss the future of Smart Work Zones and how current Smart Work Zone technology can improve the safety of road users while traveling through work zones.