Tools for Ontario Regulation 588/17
In Ontario, municipalities must annually inventory their roadways under Regulation 588/17, guided by the MTO’s Inventory Manual for Municipal Roads. RUBIX by RSI simplifies this process with powerful tools for inspection, data collection, and compliance—whether you're a service provider or managing your own network. Need support? RSI and partner Roads Management Services Inc. offer training to help users understand inspection standards and best practices. RUBIX goes beyond compliance, offering mobile imaging and AI-driven analytics to calculate scores like MTO Condition Ratings and ASTM D6433 PCI, giving you deeper insight into road conditions.
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In Ontario, Canada, municipalities are mandated to inventory their roadways on an annual basis in accordance with Ontario Regulation 588/17. These assessments are grounded in the Inventory Manual for Municipal Roads, a framework developed by the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO) to ensure consistent and accurate evaluations across jurisdictions.
To support this requirement, RSI has integrated specialized tools into the RUBIX platform that streamline roadway inspections and data collection processes. Whether you’re a service provider conducting inspections on behalf of municipalities or a municipality managing your own network, RUBIX simplifies compliance and enhances workflow efficiency.
For organizations or individuals unfamiliar with the regulation or the methodologies used in municipal road inspections, RSI, through our partner4 Roads Management Services Inc., offer comprehensive training programs. These courses are designed to build domain expertise, helping users gain a strong understanding of the standards, data collection methods, and best practices required under the regulation.
Beyond regulatory compliance, RUBIX delivers additional value-added capabilities to enhance your field operations. These include mobile imaging tools that allow users to capture and view roadway conditions directly through a web browser, as well as advanced analytics powered by artificial intelligence. Our AI tools can automatically assess road condition indicators and generate standardized scores such as the MTO Condition Rating or ASTM D6433 PCI (Pavement Condition Index), enabling deeper insights and more informed decision-making.
