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Beyond Burnouts: The Future of Smart Roadway Lighting

The technology to connect luminaires already exists. The opportunity may be to take the next step using that technology to help agencies prioritize maintenance based not only on equipment failures, but on how those failures affect the safety and performance of the transportation system – the design intent per plan. And maybe that can help with prioritizing repairs, too.

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Beyond Burnouts: The Future of Smart Roadway Lighting
John Stallworth
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