And in this case I think it would have been a lot of work to identify the number plate & bin logo if he hadn’t already had enough context to make a probable gue

And in this case I think it would have been a lot of work to identify the number plate & bin logo if he hadn’t already had enough context to make a probable guess. The source image he was working from looked pretty low-res, that license plate was just a couple white-ish pixels. Like you, I hadn’t heard of overpass turbo and that looks super cool, but the rest of it was “how to confirm what you already mostly know”.