Road Insights - a Road Asset Management System

Introducing Road Insights, NIRA Dynamics' latest innovation for gathering actionable insights of your road network.

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Optimize your Road Maintenance

Road Insights is a user friendly and powerful tool for road asset management that is pioneering the road maintenance industry. Save time and money while increasing the safety of your road network. 

Road Insights goes beyond traditional methods of scanning roads. We use data not only from millions of connected vehicles but combines the data with weather data and other data sources. 

Using Road Insights in your daily work within road maintenance will give you accurate real time insights and historical data that enables you to take the right actions at the right time.

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Save time
Road Insights saves time by replacing manual methods with a software solution.
Save money
By acting on the right maintenance at the right time.
Increase safety
By putting your efforts where it is needed the most.

Understanding Pavement Defects and Road Defects

Pavement defects and road defects, such as potholes, cracks, rutting, and uneven surfaces, pose significant challenges for maintaining safe and reliable road networks. These issues not only jeopardize driving safety but also lead to higher repair costs and shorter road lifespans if left unaddressed. Efficient identification and management of these defects are essential for ensuring long-lasting infrastructure and minimizing disruptions for road users.

 

Road Insights by NIRA Dynamics offers a cutting-edge solution for monitoring and managing pavement and road defects. By harnessing real-time data from connected vehicles and combining it with advanced analytics, Road Insights enables road managers to detect issues early, prioritize maintenance, and optimize resources. This proactive approach ensures safer, smoother roads while supporting sustainability and cost-efficiency.

Take control of pavement and road defects with Road Insights—the smart choice for modern road asset management.

A Road Asset Management System for an Effective Road Maintenance Strategy

 

An effective road asset management system not only collects data but also turns it into actionable insights. With Road Insights, road managers gain access to an intelligent platform that empowers data-driven decision-making for road safety, long-term sustainability, and cost efficiency.

By implementing Road Insights, municipalities and contractors can proactively monitor road conditions and optimize their resources for better road maintenance. This leads to longer-lasting roads, lower operational and repair costs, and a safer driving experience for all road users.

Features and Benefits of Road Insights in Road Asset Management

  • Data-driven Road Management: Road Insights collects data about road conditions through connected vehicles and other data sources, offering an accurate and objective assessment of the road network. This allows for more informed decision-making when it comes to prioritizing and allocating resources for maintenance.

  • Long-term Maintenance Planning: By analyzing historical and real-time data, Road Insights creates detailed maintenance plans that span several years. This allows road managers to budget and plan proactively, reducing the risk of unplanned repairs and high costs.
  • Prioritizing Maintenance Actions: Road Insights uses advanced algorithms and machine learning to identify which roads need immediate attention. This ensures that resources are focused on the most critical areas, improving both cost efficiency and road safety.

  • Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Road Management: By optimizing maintenance planning and resource use, Road Insights helps reduce environmental impact and lower maintenance costs. This contributes to extending the lifespan of road assets while minimizing the need for unnecessary resources.

Real time insights of your roads

Road Insights allows you to set up your own unique road network. This means that only data for the roads you have selected will be used. Enjoy less distractions and KPIs based solely on roads of interest.​

Your road network can be selected either through a shape file import or manually through the built-in road network editing tool.

Road Insights consists of two modules: Winter Road Maintenance and Road Health.

Road Health

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Road Health bring in the time as a new dimension by providing daily measurement of traditional road parameters as for example road roughness and potholes. Combing daily updates of the road status with historical data enables a data driven road maintenance.

Winter Road Maintenance

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Winter road insights is the first ever affordable performance evaluation tool for winter maintenance! It allows you to measure the outcome of your actions and enables you to continuously improve your operations. It also provides you with real time information about the current road conditions and its development.
PERMISSION LEVELS

Utilize the various roles available in Road Insights for seamless collaboration with your colleagues

Road Insights for winter maintenance

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WINTER ROAD INSIGHTS

Salt network view

Upon accessing the WRI view, an immediate snapshot of your entire road network unfolds before you!

The interactive map vividly portrays the condition of each district, determining its status through a detailed analysis of both low and high friction measurements across every area.

Complementing this, a dynamic graph offers a real-time insight into the winter road conditions and their progression, refreshing every 10 minutes to provide a retrospective glance over the past 24 hours.

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WINTER ROAD INSIGHTS

District view

You can click on a district to get more details about the state of its roads.

Now the evaluation graph shows the winter road status development of the selected district instead!

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WINTER ROAD INSIGHTS

Road view

When viewing a district it is possible to click on a road.

 

The evaluation graph now shows the development of the selected road.

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WINTER ROAD INSIGHTS

Reference network

Another important new feature in Road Insights, is the ability to compare the the road condition between the salt network roads and those outside of it. 

See it as a reference network. How would the road conditions be if there without treatments

The effects of winter maintenance can now be seen and measured!

Road Insights for asset management

Road network overview
ROAD HEALTH

Road network overview

The road network overview gives an overview of your road network in a map layer based on daily updated data.  You can go from an overview of the entire road network to the historical development to a single road stretch. 

The possibilities to compare road network status by dates enables both to visualize the improvements due to maintenance and find areas with have degenerated over time. 

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ROAD HEALTH

Inspection view

Road Insights continuously monitors your road network, identifying deteriorated road sections and potholes. Within the inspection view, you can choose which damages to examine more closely. After completing the inspection, you can enter your observations into Road Insights and proceed with necessary actions.

DATA EXPORT

Road Insights is crafted as an intuitive and robust Road Asset Management System to support road engineers in their daily work. We recognize the necessity for users to export data for use in other systems and tools. Consequently, Road Insights includes a data export module that simplifies the extraction of data.

Road Insights in a minute

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Get in touch with a specialist

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HENRIK THUNBERG

Infrastructure Sales

+46 726 010 639
henrik.thunberg@niradynamics.se