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West Sussex County Council trials AI technology to detect potholes and road defects
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West Sussex County Council has launched a trial using AI-powered dashboard-mounted cameras across eight highway inspection vehicles to detect potholes, cracking, surface deterioration, and faded road markings. The technology aims to replace manual recording, improve inspector safety, increase inspection efficiency, and reduce administrative tasks.
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- Dashboard-mounted cameras have been installed in eight highway inspection vehicles across West Sussex.
- The AI technology identifies potholes, cracking, surface deterioration, and faded road markings.
- Camera footage is uploaded directly into council systems for inspectors to review and validate.
- The trial aims to improve safety, increase inspection efficiency, and reduce manual administrative tasks.