InfraTrack - Site Inspection System

InfraTrack is a comprehensive site inspection and task management system designed to streamline the process of monitoring and reporting on infrastructure projects.

Project Overview

This project consists of two main components:

1. Backend: A Node.js and Express server that handles data storage and business logic.
2. Frontend: A cross-platform Flutter application for site inspectors to manage tasks and submit reports.

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Project Structure

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├── infratrack_backend/        # Node.js Backend
│   ├── controllers/           # API Logic
│   ├── models/                # MongoDB Schema Definitions
│   ├── routes/                # API Endpoints
│   └── server.js              # Server Entry Point
└── site_inspection_app/       # Flutter Frontend
    ├── lib/
    │   ├── models/            # Data Models
    │   ├── screens/           # UI Screens
    │   ├── services/          # API Communication
    │   └── widgets/           # Reusable UI Components
    └── pubspec.yaml           # Flutter Dependencies

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Tech Stack

Backend

• Node.js & Express
• MongoDB with Mongoose
• CORS & Dotenv for configuration

Frontend

• Flutter (Cross-platform)
• HTTP for REST API integration
• Image Picker for capturing site photos

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Getting Started

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14+)
• Flutter SDK
• MongoDB

Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd infratrack_backend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Create a .env file with:

   PORT=3000
   MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string

4. Start the server:

   npm run dev

Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the app directory:

   cd site_inspection_app

2. Install dependencies:

   flutter pub get

3. Run the application:

   flutter run

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Current Features

• ✅ Authentication: Secure login for site inspectors.
• ✅ Dashboard: Overview of assigned and pending inspection tasks.
• ✅ Task Management: Detailed view of inspection requirements.
• ✅ Photo Evidence: Ability to pick/take photos for site documentation.

Upcoming Features

• 🚀 Offline Mode: Cache data and sync when connection is restored.
• 🚀 PDF Report Generation: Export inspection results directly from the app.
• 🚀 Push Notifications: Real-time alerts for new task assignments.
• 🚀 Map Integration: View site locations on a map for easier navigation.
• 🚀 User Roles: Separate views for Inspectors, Managers, and Clients.

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License

This project is licensed under the ISC License.