Speed School pitches in to help fix Kentucky's highways

Summer is construction season on Kentucky interstates and parkways. Until a couple years ago, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet used human visual inspections to figure out which highways were in the worst shape and needed repaving. But now the state is taking a more scientific approach, inspecting the roads with lasers and relying on the University of Louisville to figure out what the data means and which highways should get top priority.

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