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$3 million data collection contract

Fugro Roadware has won a twoyear, US$3 million, contract from the US SHRP 2 (Strategic Highway Research Programme 2), for the collection of roadway data at highway speed, using ARANs (Automatic Road Analysers) on selected roads, within the six SHRP 2 naturalistic driving study sites.
June 22, 2012 Read time: 1 min
855 Fugro Roadware has won a twoyear, US$3 million, contract from the US SHRP 2 (Strategic Highway Research Programme 2), for the collection of roadway data at highway speed, using ARANs (Automatic Road Analysers) on selected roads, within the six SHRP 2 naturalistic driving study sites.

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