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Needham committee hears Urban SDK traffic-data demo; delays subscription decision while approving several TSC purchases
Summary
Urban SDK presented a traffic analytics platform to the Transportation Safety Committee; members asked for local sample reports and deferred a $26,000-per-year subscription decision. The committee approved roughly $72,000 in TSC expenditures for equipment and studies unrelated to the subscription.
Representatives of Urban SDK gave the Transportation Safety Committee a 15-minute demonstration of a traffic-data platform that uses aggregated connected-vehicle and telematics data to provide speed, volume and safety risk layers for every roadway link in a jurisdiction.
Micah Dickman, vice president of revenue at Urban SDK, described the data source as aggregated OEM and mobility-provider telematics (federally validated sources used by state DOTs), explained calibration to permanent count stations and said the company can produce daily and hourly metrics, collision-index layers…
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