Little Rock, AR – The City of Fairfax, VA has become the nation’s next Smart City – and the first Smart Agency in the state of Virginia – by partnering with Roadway Management Technologies (RMT), the leader in pavement preservation and proprietor of a full suite of performance tracking solutions, including state-of-the-art technology for assessing, maintaining, and improving infrastructure.
“In order to develop an effective pavement management program for our city and it’s citizens, we recognized quickly the importance of constant, passive data collection and condition assessments provided by RMT’s cutting-edge solutions,” said City of Fairfax Superintendent of Streets Chris Arnold.
“You can’t make the best use of your available paving funds without having the most up to date information on street conditions. We knew becoming the nation’s next Smart City meant taking the logical step of utilizing technology that would tell us street conditions, help us compare alternative paving, preservation and rehabilitation methods, and data that would help us develop the best return on investment. We have full confidence that by partnering with RMT and utilizing their Real-Time Pavement Performance Analytics, we will see impactful results for the City of Fairfax,” said Arnold.
RMT utilizes machine learning and AI technology to provide an agency with real-time pavement performance analytics. This advanced technology is easily deployed, providing information that was previously unattainable. Its proprietary systems were developed specifically for government agencies that are responsible for maintaining their area’s infrastructure.
“Through the adoption of this technology, the City of Fairfax has positioned itself into becoming a Smart City, which will have long-term, positive effects on its citizens,” said RMT CEO Candler McCollum. “The combination of our proprietary technology and expertise will allow the roadways of the City of Fairfax to flourish, ensuring that their conditions are improved, and their lifetime extended.”
Roadway Management Technologies’ full suite of solutions includes Real-Time Pavement Performance Analytics, Work Order Management, Fleet Management, and Asset Management, providing agencies with a single solution for all performance tracking needs. RMT was the proud recipient of the American Public Works Association (APWA) Top Technology Award in 2021, 2022, and 2023.
For more information, call 501.404.8640 or visit www.roadman.tech.