Webber Texas Department of Transportation
January 17, 2024
HIGHWAY CONSTRUCTION FOR TEXAS DOT
At a glance, Customer leveraged sensor data through time ensuring DOT compliance with thermal plan, enhancing safety, and tracking performance. Thereby significantly reducing owner liability and accelerating timeline.
CHALLENGES
The customer aimed to address the challenge of efficiently reopening roadways under repair, streamlining crew schedules, and optimizing resource allocation while ensuring compliance with continuous temperature monitoring for DOT Concrete Thermal Plan and reducing liability.
SOLUTIONS
By integrating sensors into the concrete and monitoring real-time performance, the customer sped up repair while enhancing precision, safety, and cost-effectiveness. Client opened the way to the public earlier than anticipated and reduced liability.
KEY METRICS
Utilizing sensor data the customer accelerated the highway construction project by two days and reduced cylinder testing costs by 30%.
- 30% Reduced reliance on cylinder testing
- 2 Days ahead of schedule
BENEFITS
Regulatory Compliance
- Sensytec helped ensure compliance with DOT Concrete Thermal Plan by monitoring and maintaining temperature thresholds, ensuring durability and regulatory adherence.
Improved Safety
- Speed up the repair process ensuring that safety issues, such as, cracks, or deteriorating surfaces, are addressed promptly, reducing the risk of accidents or incidents.
Liability Reduction
- The client leveraged additional data points from concrete sensors to track performance through time, leading to a significant reduction in liability for the owner.