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Feb 23, 2009

State Monitoring * USA - Snow & Road Conditions With Cameras

Lincoln,NEB,USA -10/11 News KOLNKGIN -13 Feb 2009: -- The Nebraska Department of Roads can now monitor road conditions remotely through its new Traffic Management Center, giving state roads officials the ability to get a close look at road conditions across the state without having to brave storm conditions... Various sections of I-80 are monitored through cameras lining the interstate... Officials can update message boards to alert drivers of hazardous conditions and delays and can relay important data to emergency workers and to 511 Nebraska...

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Mar 12, 2007

Hazardous material haulers * USA - May be monitored

Beaver County,PA,USA -The Beaver County Times, by Tom Fontaine -10 March 2007: -- Joe Johns, a truck driver from Lake Milton, Ohio, appeared calm for a guy about to drive five hours with a few thousand gallons of toxic liquid hooked up to his rig... Johns didn't appear concerned about terrorists targeting his shipment of ethylene glycol, an ingredient in antifreeze, though the federal government has stepped up efforts since the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks to safeguard all industries that ship hazardous materials against potential threats, largely by increasing regulations on companies and their employees... (Photo: The Times, by7 KEVIN LORENZI -- Joe Johns, of Lake Milton, OH, a truck driver for Interstate Chemical, of Hermitage, PA, leaves a refueling station at the Flying J Travel Plaza truck stop)

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