Virginia Tech: Elk Crossing - Real-time Driver Warning System Helps Prevent Animal Collisions
October 22, 2026
October 22, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Oct. 22 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
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Elk crossing: Real-time driver warning system helps prevent animal collisions
A recent pilot implementation of an automated wildlife detection and driver warning system by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute in Southwest Virginia shows that real-time roadside warnings can help keep drivers and animals safe.
By Gwen Sheldon
20 Oct 2026
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Elk crossing: Real-time driver warning system helps prevent animal collisions
A recent pilot implementation of an automated wildlife detection and driver warning system by the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute in Southwest Virginia shows that real-time roadside warnings can help keep drivers and animals safe.
By Gwen Sheldon
20 Oct 2026