Smarter and safer work zones through multimodal intrusion detection. Purdue University.

Website: swz.engineering.purdue.edu
Dashboard: dashboard.swz.engineering.purdue.edu

The Smart Work Zone System is an integrated safety and monitoring platform for work zones. It combines radar, camera, and LiDAR sensing, real-time risk prediction, a digital twin, and alerts to workers, drivers, and traffic management personnel. It supports stationary and mobile work zones, field operations, safety monitoring, and research.

Funding: Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and the USDOT SMART Grant Program.

Industry partners: PSS Innovation, Ramudden, Butterfly Junction Technologies, Indiana Sign and Barricade, Aramsco, and HAAS Alert.