Tennessee Department of Transportation

High-performance Composites Bridge Offers Cost-effective, Rapid Solution for Rural Tennessee Community

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Deck, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Construction, Engineering, Composite materials

"But when it comes to composite bridge decking, many transportation departments across the country are unfamiliar with the technology.

Key Points: 
  • "But when it comes to composite bridge decking, many transportation departments across the country are unfamiliar with the technology.
  • The Morgan County demonstration bridge has caught the attention of the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT), a supporter of accelerated and innovative bridge design and construction techniques.
  • "Composites bridge deck technology can provide rural communities with a low-cost, lightweight bridge structure that requires less equipment, making a shorter period for on-site preparation and a vastly shorter period for on-site installation."
  • The installation of the composites bridge deck is expected to be completed late 2020 or in early 2021.

INTEGRITY Security Services (ISS) Delivers Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) V2X Certificates for the State of Tennessee via the ISS Certificate Management Service (CMS)

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Monday, March 16, 2020
Vehicle telematics, Wireless networking, Emerging technologies, Advanced driver assistance systems, Driving, Articles, Technology, Vehicle-to-everything, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Vehicles, Security

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- INTEGRITY Security Services (ISS) today announces its Certificate Management Service (CMS) has been selected by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) to deliver V2X certificates to V2X RSUs and OBUs throughout the state.

Key Points: 
  • SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 16, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- INTEGRITY Security Services (ISS) today announces its Certificate Management Service (CMS) has been selected by the Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) to deliver V2X certificates to V2X RSUs and OBUs throughout the state.
  • The TDOT V2X SmartWay CMS will provide the security underpinning needed to deploy V2X technology along roadways and in vehicles throughout the state.
  • The creation of a world-class V2X ecosystem in Tennessee creates vital protection for vehicle communications from Memphis to Bristol.
  • INTEGRITY Security Services, the INTEGRITY Security Services logo, ISS, CMS and DLM are trademarks or registered trademarks of INTEGRITY Security Services, in the U.S. and/or internationally.

Tennessee Department of Transportation Turns to PlanGrid to Boost Productivity on Infrastructure Construction Across the State

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Geography of the United States, Construction, United States, Construction software, PlanGrid, Autodesk, Tennessee Department of Transportation, Tennessee River, Tennessee, Department of transportation

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PlanGrid , recently acquired by Autodesk and a leader in construction productivity software, today announced the Tennessee Department of Transportation is now using PlanGrid for state infrastructure projects beginning with the March 2019 letting.

Key Points: 
  • SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- PlanGrid , recently acquired by Autodesk and a leader in construction productivity software, today announced the Tennessee Department of Transportation is now using PlanGrid for state infrastructure projects beginning with the March 2019 letting.
  • The adoption of PlanGrid represents the transportation agency's concerted push toward broader technology use and away from paper-based processes for Tennessee's construction projects.
  • "We want to collaborate more closely with general contractors and designers by making drawings easier to interact with and pertinent information more accessible," said Lori Lange, director of construction at Tennessee Department of Transportation.
  • With PlanGrid, we're decreasing miscommunication and the potential for rework, and ultimately setting the state's infrastructure up for long-lasting success."