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IRD: Smart Cities, Roads & Infrastructure

December 15, 2022

International Road Dynamics (IRD) continues to push the boundaries to be the world leader in Intelligent Transportation. For over 40 years, International Road Dynamics has been recognized as a world leader in the design, development, and deployment of customized technology systems for the Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) industry. Today, IRD offers a growing portfolio of related services and solutions, bringing new technology to transportation planning, operations, and management by harnessing the power of the Internet of things to deliver transportation intelligence.

IRD is a multi-disciplinary ITS company that delivers and deploys integrated technical solutions to solve unique and challenging transportation problems. We’re also a global team of enthusiastic, engaged individuals who understand our industry’s role in the quality of life in the communities we connect.

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