Cato, NY, April 2022 — R.O.A.D, the Real Ontime Accurate Data (R. O. A. D.)™ for Work Zones, and Horizon Signal Technologies, manufacturer and supplier of the most powerful portable traffic signals in the world, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to become a supplier of data to its cloud-based database of road event attributes.
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2021 is behind us. Road equipment is in the shop preparing for 2022. The trade show season is starting, and it is the time of year for conversations and planning. For me, the end of the season has brought on one conversation after another where agency folks and contractors have asked ‘where should they start with connecting work zones?’
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iCone Products LLC announces today that their continued partnership with Skip-Line LLC (Skip-Line), a premier manufacturer and data platform providing pavement marking controls, has expanded internationally to continue providing awareness of real-time roadmarking operations by digitally connecting this information to navigation systems.
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Today, PSS & iCone signed a purchase agreement to deploy the ConnectedTech™ smart device products to deliver real-time geo-location for short duration work zones. PSS will integrate the ConnectedTech™ line of products into their RoadQuake Temporary Portable Rumble Strips (TPRS) handling equipment.
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We are currently in the middle of the construction season, and everybody is busy. Many contractors are beginning to hear about “Smart Work Zones” and new compliance requirements for “Connected” traffic control equipment in the work zones. From connected arrow boards, trucks, cones, and more, there’s a lot to take in. Why are we doing this? What does it all mean? What do we need to do? How much is this going to cost? What are my options? How fast is this going to happen?
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iCone Products, LLC announces today their partnership with Solar Technology Inc. (SolarTech), a premier manufacturer of high-tech specialized construction equipment used for the management and control of traffic in and around work zones associated with road, highway and bridge construction, maintenance and repair.
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Produced by Royal Truck & Equipment, this video takes a look at how the ConnectedTech Arrow Board kit connects to any arrow board in the industry.
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iCone’s Arrow Board Kit is now able to easily affix and connect with any TRAFCON Arrow Board, through an integrated power harness that allows for connectivity through a seamless plug & play system. iCone’s ConnectedTech devices connect road work equipment to the IoR - Internet of RoadWork™, reducing fatalities and injuries for workers and motorists while assisting system managers in creating smarter logistics and navigation.
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Promoting safe driving behavior in work zones is an ongoing challenge for many departments of transportation (DOTs). Finding ways to help drivers clearly see temporary traffic pattern markings and know what to expect by making work zone traffic patterns consistent can help reduce crashes and injuries, as research in three states has found.
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iCone’s IoR - Internet of RoadWork™ has just dramatically expanded its coverage to include moving-Work Zone data from SkipLine® by SpecRite®. An industry leader in pavement marking controls, SkipLine manufactures both marking equipment and devices that continuously log data such as device location, diagnostics, system parameters, and more.
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According to government data, distracted driving is directly to blame for at least 500 of the 3,300 deaths that occurred in work zones over the last five years. While highway officials work to combat this growing concern, three companies have teamed up to deliver technology that they believe will help reduce this statistic drastically.
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Due to the United States' aging infrastructure, we've seen an exponential increase in changes to traffic patterns, narrowed rights-of-way and additional construction activities resulting in more fatalities, injuries and crashes, not to mention excessive delays.
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Given the proven efficacy of Waycare's Al. platform. the RTC is engaging in a first-of-its-kind effort to reduce traffic congestion and improve safety in and around road construction. The agency is testing various technologies, such as Nexar. and HAAS Alert, to detect work zones in real time. This allows them to broadcast the location of static barricade equipment—including cones, barrels, and signs—as well as construction vehicles and workers.
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