New Mapping Software Creates Digital Atlas of Street Signs

Government Technology: Even in a town the size of Clovis, N.M., no one has ever taken on the job of counting the several thousand highway and street signs.

“Nobody had done a sign inventory before,” said Steve Hewett, GIS specialist for Clovis, a city of about 40,000 near the Texas border. “This was basically our first sign inventory that the city has done.”

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