Govlaunch Podcast

Cranberry Township uses sensors and data to predict and prevent traffic

Episode Summary

When it comes to traffic management, Cranberry Township, PA sets the example. The town sits at the crossroads of major routes in Western Pennsylvania, putting it in the risk zone for major congestion. To combat this, Cranberry has always taken an innovative approach to traffic management — and now they’ve rolled out a new system that will notify them of potential backups even faster.

Episode Notes

When it comes to traffic management, Cranberry Township, PA sets the example. The town sits at the crossroads of major routes in Western Pennsylvania, putting it in the risk zone for major congestion. To combat this, Cranberry has always taken an innovative approach to traffic management — and now they’ve rolled out a new system that will notify them of potential backups even faster.

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Featured government: Cranberry Township, PA

Episode guests: Jason Dailey, Director of Public Works, and Kelly Mauer, Assistant Director of Public Works

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