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Montana DOT opts for Intuicom’s software to centralise traffic management

The Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is deploying Intuicom’s BroadbandPro enterprise management software state-wide in an effort to unify and centralise the management of their municipality based traffic servers and Siemens’ TACTICS central traffic management software.
April 29, 2016 Read time: 1 min

The 7318 Montana Department of Transportation (MDT) is deploying 8062 Intuicom’s BroadbandPro enterprise management software state-wide in an effort to unify and centralise the management of their municipality based traffic servers and 189 Siemens’ TACTICS central traffic management software.

The patented software includes drag-and-drop network configuration, real-time bi-directional network link data and a performance dashboard that intuitively communicates network performance parameters including ping latency, signal-to-noise ratio and Tx/Rx CCQ. It also has the ability to notify a technician, by text or email, that there is a failure in the field, improving response times.

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