Honda's AI system detects road defects with 99% accuracy, saves $4.5mln annually.
ByAinvest
Thursday, Jan 29, 2026 8:18 am ET1min read
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• Honda leads 2-year ODOT-funded project for digital road data collection. • System detects potholes, faded markings, road roughness, and damaged infrastructure. • Achieved 99% accuracy for signs, 93% for guardrails, and 89% for potholes. • Automated detection could save ODOT $4.5 million annually. • Future crowdsourced data will empower drivers to report road conditions. • Pilot project demonstrates real-time vehicle-generated data collection.
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