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ABI Research
Predictive Traffic Information to Revolutionize Navigation and Trip Planning, Says ABI Research
September 5th, 2008
Powerful predictive traffic models are being developed by companies like Inrix, TrafficCast and Journey Dynamics, models that enrich historical and real-time speed profile data with metadata such as scheduled events, weather forecasts, vehicle type, and driving behavior. Commercial solutions are expected to be available in 2009. "While real-time traffic solutions are useful for traffic congestion avoidance and improved calculation of the fastest route, they remain limited by their lack of forecasting accuracy," says ABI Research director Dominique Bonte. "The increased reliability offered by traffic prediction models will contribute to traffic services reaching a mature...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-09-05)
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