{"id":8832,"date":"2024-04-09T08:55:26","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:55:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.westjordan.utah.gov\/?p=8832"},"modified":"2024-04-09T08:55:26","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:55:26","slug":"why-youre-going-to-see-this-sci-fi-looking-van-on-west-jordan-roads-this-spring","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westjordan.utah.gov\/newsroom\/2024\/04\/why-youre-going-to-see-this-sci-fi-looking-van-on-west-jordan-roads-this-spring\/","title":{"rendered":"Why you&#8217;re going to see this sci-fi looking van on West Jordan Roads this Spring"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8833\" style=\"width:412px;height:auto\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-1024x576.png 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-300x169.png 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-768x432.png 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-1536x864.png 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post-50x28.png 50w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/Blue-and-Pink-Gradient-Motivational-Quote-Twitter-Post.png 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Notice a futuristic-looking van cruising around West Jordan? This year, the city is on a mission to check up on all our roads. We\u2019ve teamed up with Roadway Asset Services, LLC from Austin TX, to get the job done. These high-tech vans are equipped with all sorts of gadgets, including digital cameras, to snap photos of the pavement, helping us to keep track of what needs fixing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These vans will only be out during daylight hours, updating y our pavement management program. We\u2019ll use the data that these vans collect to determine which roads need to be repaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve already started on our road maintenance for the year. You can check if your road is on the list by visiting our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westjordan.utah.gov\/overlay\/\">website.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Notice a futuristic-looking van cruising around West Jordan? This year, the city is on a mission to check up on all our roads. 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