Grants and Contributions:
Title:
Smart Roadways
Agreement Number:
1002836
Agreement Value:
$3,000,000.00
Agreement Date:
Jan 1, 2023 - Dec 31, 2024
Description:
Smart Roadways allows agencies to safely and cost-effectively reach the largest network of commercial truck drivers through digital in-cab alerting that is proven to improve driver behavior and reduce collisions. The project will increase Drivewyze system capacity and agility to support immense volumes of data from a growing volume of trucks on our network, and seamless deployment of new applications that meet Vehicle to Infrastructure (V2I) market needs for improved safety and efficiency. Drivewyze can then deliver products without service interruptions or the sacrifice of quality. The project will build an enhanced Connected Truck platform of flexible and data-focussed architecture and will help form a robust Connected Truck Network.
Organization:
National Research Council Canada
Expected Results:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Location:
Edmonton, Alberta, CA T6H 4J9
Reference Number:
172-2022-2023-Q4-1002836
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
762786333
Recipient Type:
For-profit organization
Recipient's Legal Name:
Drivewyze Canada Inc.
Federal Riding Name:
Edmonton Strathcona
Federal Riding Number:
48019
Program:
Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms
Program Purpose:
The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization
Coverage:
IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.
NAICS Code:
511211