A system for evaluating and transmitting combined external data form one or more sources, the system comprising:
- a central data portal;
- and
- a data collection device communicatively coupled to the central data portal, the data collection device being configured to:
- collect sensor data from the one or more sources;
- process the sensor data to evaluate status data concerning status of the one or more sources;
- and
- transmit the status data to a central data portal, wherein the central data portal is configured to process the status data for storage and visualization.