
Quarterhill lands $5M infrastructure contract in Oklahoma
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Weigh-in-motion and electronic screening on I-35 is another step toward sensorized freight corridors. If you operate commercial fleets, assume compliance and tolling will get more automated and data-driven—optimize for clean data and predictable behavior, not manual workarounds.
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