Government Technology

Improving Public Sector Transportation Work with Google Earth

November 7, 2012 Sponsored by Google

Land surveyors, engineers, and other geography and transportation personnel rely on maps to do their jobs. Unfortunately, many government agencies still rely on cumbersome, physical maps with obsolete markings. This Government Technology case study takes a look at the California Department of Transportation’s District 4, and how it updated its geographic database and dramatically improved productivity by leveraging the power of Google Earth technology.