Prolintas uses AI, machine learning in highway operation management

KUALA LUMPUR: Highways operator Prolintas has achieved another milestone by developing and integrating artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning as part of their highway management. The highway concessionaire has been using the Smart Surveillance System (S3) and Prolintas Integrated Maintenance Escalations (Prime) which are based on smart technology system. This system upgrade has put Prolintas as the first in the country to utilise such advanced technology system in highway management operations. Prolintas group chief executive officer Datuk Mohammad Azlan Abdullah said the system upgrade was aimed to improve the level of highway efficiency. "By using S3, we will be able to do highway surface monitoring, faulty assets detection, road accidents, foreign object, stagnant water areas and animal presence. "Apart from that, it will also be able to do live video streaming (of the highway), real-time integrated notification and reporting.