PennDOT extends Q-Free traffic management contract

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has awarded Q-Free a two-year extension of its advanced traffic management system contract. The renewal, valued at around US£2 million, runs until September 2019 and includes system maintenance and new functionality.
August 15, 2017 Read time: 1 min
The 6111 Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) has awarded 108 Q-Free a two-year extension of its advanced traffic management system contract.


The renewal, valued at around US£2 million, runs until September 2019 and includes system maintenance and new functionality.

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