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IRD Announces $2.2 Million Weigh Station Contract from the State of Idaho

IRD Announces $2.2 Million Weigh Station Contract from the State of Idaho Canad...

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IRD Announces $2.2 Million Weigh Station Contract from the State of Idaho

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n IRD Announces $2.2 Million Weigh Station Contract from the State of Idaho\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Weigh station e-screening technology will be augmented with IRD's TACS™ tire screening system to identify commercial vehicles with flat, missing, or underinflated tires\n \n \n \n \n The upgraded technology and port-of-entry relocation will provide a safer traveling experience for users of Interstate 84\n \n \n \n \n The\n \n Declo\n \n site will be the sixth weigh station in the\n \n State of Idaho\n \n to be upgraded with IRD's software, roadside electronics, machine vision, and integrated sensors\n \n \n \n \n \n \n SASKATOON, SK\n \n \n ,\n \n \n June 20, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ - International Road Dynamics Inc. (\"IRD\"), a Quarterhill Inc. (\"Quarterhill\") company (TSX: QTRH) (OTCQX: QTRHF), announced today the award of a\n \n $2.2 million\n \n contract in\n \n Idaho\n \n . Under this contract, IRD will supply and install an eastbound mainline Weigh-in-Motion (\"WIM\") and Electronic Pre-Clearance system to complement the westbound IRD system at the new Idaho Transportation Department Port-of-Entry (\"POE\") facility on I-84 near\n \n Declo, Idaho\n \n . This will be the sixth WIM site IRD has deployed in\n \n Idaho\n \n . All financial information in this press release is reported in Canadian dollars unless otherwise indicated.\n \n \n The purpose of the project is to complete the relocation of the Cotterel POE and provide a safer traveling experience for all vehicles on the interstate system. Additionally, the new POE location will facilitate more efficient trucking operations through the use of advanced weigh station automation and pre-screening technologies. The updated systems will assist the state in more effectively meeting federal compliance standards.\n \n \n This system will weigh Commercial Vehicles at highway speeds upstream of the weigh station using IRD's Single Load Cell WIM scales and check for tire defects with IRD's Tire Anomaly and Classification System (\"TA...

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