Alliance News – Infotech® Mobile Inspector®

May 28, 2024

Did you know Infotech’s Mobile Inspector was created to extend AASHTOWare Project Construction & Materials™ prior to the inception of the Alliance Program? It’s included in the Alliance Program as an example of how a long-standing relationship and integration with AASHTOWare Project can lead to technology-driven efficiency through partnerships for AASHTO member agencies. We’ll tackle a few FAQs about Mobile Inspector below.

What is Infotech Mobile Inspector?

Infotech Mobile Inspector is a progressive web application that enables inspectors to collect the field data required for a daily report, whether online or offline. As the official AASHTOWare Project™ contractor, Infotech developed Mobile Inspector as an extension of AASHTOWare Project Construction & Materials™ to provide a mobile field tool. DOTs that use Mobile Inspector can automate the time-consuming aspects of the construction inspection process and provide flexibility to their inspectors.

Are there any recent updates to Mobile Inspector?

Thanks to the universal API, Mobile Inspector is able to capture survey-grade digital as-built data directly from rovers and integrate that data seamlessly with AASHTOWare Project Construction & Materials. For example, Mobile Inspector is integrated with Trimble® Access™ /Siteworks via the Mobile Inspector Measure Service (MIMS) and Mobile Inspector is integrated with Leica Captivate via Site Inspector.

Are there any case studies about Mobile Inspector?

There are two ways to learn more about Mobile Inspector from an agency’s perspective. The Nevada Department of Transportation participated in a case study that explores their Mobile Inspector usage and the associated benefits to travel time and productivity. You can find this case study at https://www.aashtowareproject.org/case-studies.

If you prefer watching over reading, you can check out the video case study with the Minnesota Department of Transportation that covers how the team at MnDOT uses a mix of Infotech software integrations, Trimble rovers, and AASHTOWare Project to make their digital inspection process 87% more efficient. Watch here: https://youtu.be/x2BFBdpyBWk?feature=shared.

How do I license Mobile Inspector?

Infotech Mobile Inspector is part of the official AASHTOWare Project Catalog and can be licensed from AASHTO.

If you have any additional questions about Infotech’s Mobile Inspector, feel free to contact your Infotech Account Manager.