What Kind of Data is Traffic Data?

Traffic data provides significant decision-making information for many entities, including local municipalities, city government, state government, as well as any state highway departments, road management departments, and local contractors that are working on a particular road segment. Often, when recurring transportation problems occur over and over again, traffic data for that area is collected and

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Why is Traffic Data Collection Important?

Traffic data collection is vital to the operation of any city. Data helps authorities and planners understand where traffic congestion occurs, which roads need maintenance, and which areas are experiencing increased population growth. In this article, Worksafe Traffic Control Industries goes over why it’s important to collect this information and how it can be used

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5 Smart Work Zone Systems: Improved Safety and Traffic Flow

Worker safety lies in setting up work zones that reduce inherent hazards as much as possible to protect drivers and workers. Smart work zones offer signage and information to mitigate the danger of collisions caused by inattentive drivers. Work zone safety has strict requirements. Per the Model Uniform Traffic Code (MUTC) in Section 6D.03 temporary

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