SWZ Innovation and Technology
See what different states are doing as they implement Smart Work Zones (SWZ), work to support Autonomous Vehicles in their state, and use technology to improve safety and communication.
Real-time Traveler Information was previously referred to as the Lane Closure Information System (LCIS), one of which was developed by FDOT that communicates with the WAZE App. FDOT announced in August 2022 a program that establishes a new Lane Closure Notification System (LCNS) – the first of its kind in North America. The main goal of the LCNS is to improve the safety of workers by alerting drivers about active work zones or lane closures and aid motorists in navigating work zones. The system provides advanced notices to motorists through leading GPS apps and services. Read more at https://www.fdot.gov/info/co/news/2022/08222022
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