Transportation department honored for use of mobile app

OK Energy Today

September 18, 2025

The Oklahoma Department of Transportation has been recognized with the Best Product Award by the Heartland Chapter of ITS America. The award honors the department’s cutting-edge Dynamic Message Sign web and mobile app as the top Intelligent Transportation System product in the region.

The award was presented at the 2025 ITS Heartland Annual Meeting in Kansas, where ODOT’s mobile app stood out among peers for its innovation, efficiency and public safety impact. Developed through a collaborative partnership, the DMS Control app enables authorized personnel to remotely update roadside message signs with real-time traffic alerts, emergency notifications and work zone updates, often in 30 seconds or less.

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