Skewb Opus: keeping our customers compliant with the latest v5 Street Manager updates

With the roll out of Street Manager v5 updates, it’s more important than ever to stay aligned with industry changes. Skewb Opus ensures you remain compliant and efficient with all the legislation.?

This major update to its innovative street works management platform introduces several key features designed to streamline operations, enhance compliance and improve overall performance for users managing street works, highway authorities and supply chain partners.

Key Updates in Skewb Opus v5 include:

• Tracking for Private Streets: Skewb Opus v5 now supports the tracking of works on private streets, providing a more comprehensive view of all street works activities.
• New Inspection Outcome Types: The update introduces new inspection outcome types, along with auto acceptance for inspections and the separation of inspection and re-inspection endpoints, enabling more efficient workflows and better management of the inspection process.
• Permit Linking: Users can now link permits during the creation of a site or reinstatement, improving data connectivity and enabling quicker approvals and clearer project tracking.
• Expanded Traffic Management Data: The update includes additional filters and enhanced traffic management data, offering greater control over traffic-related aspects of street works.
• New Permit Status: A new permit status, ‘under assessment,’ has been added to allow for clearer tracking of permits that are in the review process.
• Section 81 Work Categories: Skewb Opus v5 now supports new Section 81 work categories, as well as restricted inspections for regular works, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations.
• Historical Inspection Data Retrieval: A new endpoint and previous annual inspection units allow users to retrieve up to three years of historical inspection data, providing a richer context for decision-making.
• Improved Data Retrieval Performance: Significant improvements to rate limits and performance ensure faster and more reliable data retrieval, even with large datasets.

With these enhancements, Skewb Opus continues to provide a?single source of truth for street works management, helping businesses and authorities proactively improve compliance and manage operations more effectively. Real-time data on permit statuses, penalties and on-site safety performance ensures that teams can act quickly, efficiently, and with greater confidence.

Commenting on the updates, Skewb Co-Founder Indu Seshadri said:

“We know that organisations need more than just a system to track street works - they need a platform that allows them to manage all aspects of operations in one place. Skewb Opus achieves this by offering a holistic, integrated solution that brings clarity to every level of an organisation.”?

With these powerful updates, Skewb Opus is poised to become the go-to platform for street works management, offering enhanced compliance, improved data management and better operational visibility across the board.

For more information or to book a demo, please visit?www.skewb.co.uk?or contact:

Jessica Milligan

Head of Audience Engagement

[email protected]