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Henry County adopts connected-vehicle deployment plan to expand emergency-response tech
Summary
The Henry County Board of Commissioners unanimously adopted a plan to expand connected-vehicle technology countywide, positioning the county to apply for a federal "stage 2" SMART grant and to scale a prototype now operating at dozens of intersections and on emergency vehicles.
The Henry County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved adoption of the Henry County connected vehicle technology deployment plan, a county presentation said, setting the county up to apply for a federal Stage 2 SMART grant and to expand a prototype now in operation.
Transportation planning manager Sam Baker told the board the county has deployed prototype equipment at 34 intersections and on 45 Henry County Fire Department emergency response vehicles. Baker said the deployment plan would extend the system to more than 200 signalized intersections, equip more than 100 emergency vehicles and more than 300…
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