PennDOT rolled out new technology on Wednesday designed to stop wrong-way drivers on Route 28.
“We’ve identified the 28 corridor as where we think this innovative technology can have the most immediate and most positive impact,” said Steve Sneddon, a PennDOT District 11 construction engineer.
Thermal cameras detect vehicles, even in low visibility, and sensors track the driver’s direction. If the driver is going the wrong way, signals are sent instantly through a cellular network, triggering flashing signs and alerting traffic control…