Let’s be honest — managing a road construction site is no walk in the park. Between traffic control, worker safety and meeting deadlines, project managers have a full plate. But here’s the good news: Technology is stepping in to make the job easier (and work zones safer).
In a blog post, Iowa DOT said that guidance system – originally engineered by manufacturer John Deere for its tractor and motor grader products – provides its snowplow operators with real-time visualization and navigation of road boundaries, especially in challenging low-visibility conditions.
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