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Monday, July 31st, 2006
Company Press Release
SOURCE: GEOSPAN Corporate Offices
WOOLPERT AND GEOSPAN IMPLEMENT ASSET MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR ST. JOHNS, FL.
Minneapolis, MN – July 31 - GEOSPAN Corporation collected GEOVISTA™ spatially indexed imagery coverage of all St. Johns, County maintained roads with a vehicle equipped with six (6) cameras to capture 360º views of the road network. The County received a copy of the imagery along with GEOVISTA 360º Visual Surveyor™ software to enable desktop viewing of their 1400-mile road network with the ability to extract sub meter coordinate locations of everything viewable in the imagery
GEOSPAN’s desktop extraction crew used highly automated methods to extract sub-meter accurate GPS coordinates along with various attributes for the following asset types:
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Traffic Signs
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Guardrails
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Pavement markings
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Sidewalks
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Signals
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Street Lighting
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Road segment
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Handrails
GEOSPAN is also providing data collection services in Horry County, SC and Volusia County, FL to Woolpert to support similar asset management initiatives.
About GEOSPAN
GEOSPAN has been pioneering the use of spatially accurate imagery for local government applications since 1990. GEOSPAN’s patented technology offers fully integrated industry leading 360º oblique aerial and street-level high-resolution GEOVISTA imagery with a high level of GPS location accuracy. GEOSPAN supports a variety of state and local government GIS applications including E9-1-1, emergency management, homeland security, law enforcement, planning, property assessing, infrastructure inventory, pavement analysis, risk management, insurance claims, real estate sales, and transportation
For further information contact: Steve Gilkey, GEOSPAN Corporation, 763-493-9320, E-mail: gilkey@geospan.com
About WOOLPERT
Since 1911, Woolpert, inc. has been helping clients develop solutions to meet their needs. We have grown by focusing on our clients, being responsive and performing quality work. Woolpert works with local and state government organizations to implement Information Management solutions that maximize the return on investment for these organizations. Helping Public Works and Water Utility departments better manage their physical assets is one of Woolpert’s main goals. By streamlining business processes, automating business functions and integrating multiple computer management systems within the organization Woolpert brings it all together using a GIS centric approach. As projects become more complex, it requires the orchestration of many skills, teamwork and collaboration. Woolpert’s multidisciplinary resources and business partners provide a one stop complete solution to Public Works and Utilities inventory and asset management program implementations.
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