Dive Brief:
- Quarterhill, a Canada-based transportation tech firm, is taking on three new commercial vehicle projects in California, totaling $2.4 million, according to a March 31 press release.
- The efforts will deploy weigh-in-motion data collection and commercial vehicle e-screening technology along major freight routes, including Interstate 10 and Route 805 in the Southern part of the state
- The systems are designed to improve transportation planning and allow compliant trucks to bypass inspection areas more efficiently, reducing congestion and delays.
Dive Insight:
Quarterhill has been steadily expanding its footprint across the U.S. through a series of recent public-sector contracts.
In March, the Toronto-based company announced a multiyear deal with the New Jersey DOT through its subsidiary International Road Dynamics to install and maintain traffic monitoring systems across the state. That followed a $6.4 million award from the Massachusetts DOT to expand its weigh-in-motion transportation program.
Arkansas DOT partnered with Quarterhill to deploy AI-enabled weigh-in-motion sensors in October 2025, a contract worth $2.7 million. Later that month, the company received $2.3 million from Washington State DOT to expand its real-time truck parking information system…