Automation in Highway Construction: Success, Challenges, and Guidance

With the advancement of intelligent construction technologies, numerous tools are now available for roadway survey, design, construction, real-time quality monitoring, and construction management. Areas of innovation include high-precision surveying, 3D design and modeling, smart material production, automated machine guidance, intelligent compaction, Civil Integrated Management, and Building Information Modeling. Among the greatest benefits are improved quality and efficiency. This presentation highlights key automation technologies, offers guidance for implementation, and showcases successes and challenges