WiseCrax®
Automatic, accurate, repeatable crack detection
WiseCrax® is a crack detection system developed by Fugro-Roadware. Cracks as small as one millimeter are detected and analyzed automatically.
Download WiseCrax Data Sheet (280kb, PDF)
Features
- Totally automated
- Reports crack type, severity, extent and location
- Detects and analyzes cracks as small as 1 mm (0.03 in.)
- Prepares crack maps automatically
- Dual video cameras record 1.5 m by 4 m sections of pavement
- High intensity strobe lights produce consistent illumination of pavement images
- Eliminates hazardous and expensive walking of pavements
- Crack mapping can be done without disrupting traffic flow
- Interactive, symbiotic and open architecture design
- Helps agencies meet mandates for PMS data collection
- Compliant with AASHTO and LTPP (SHRP) Protocols
References from Customers:
"Fugro-Roadware has been using WiseCrax [since 1997] on Iowa's 26,000 mile paved federal-aid roadway network. We have been very pleased with the results..."
Research Scientist, CTRE/Iowa State University
"During the 2006 data collection and analysis effort...WiseCrax provided pavement distress ratings comparable to the IV & V manual ratings an average of 94.4% of the time...we would not hesistate to recommend its usage for other Departments of Transportation wishing to automate their distress analysis programs."
President, Quality Engineering Solutions, Inc. (QA firm for Virginia Department of Transportation)
