November 26, 2011 • 5:12 pm 0
With Bryan Mistele at the wheel, Inrix was on the move in 2011. The Kirkland provider of real-time traffic information raised a $37 million venture round from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, signed a multi-million dollar deal with Google and purchased its biggest European rival.
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More at GeekWire
http://www.geekwire.com/2011/newsmakers-2011-bryan-mistele-guides-inrix-road-success
Filed under: Business, Data, Traveler Information, data, Inrix, traveler information
October 5, 2011 • 12:25 pm 0
Despite its business reverses, Traffic.com showed returns for its investors and owners, who split $179 million when it was bought by Navteq in 2006.
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Filed under: Business, data, Navteq, Traffic Information
September 27, 2011 • 12:35 pm 0
the Kirkland company just scored yet another big deal, winning a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to provide real-time traffic data to Google’s navigation and mapping properties.
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http://www.geekwire.com/2011/inrix-lands-multimillion-dollar-deal-provide-traffic-data-google-maps
Filed under: Business, Data, Crowdsourcing, data, Google, Inrix
September 14, 2011 • 11:27 pm 0
TomTom NV, is seeing slow take-up of its live traffic services among consumers, Chief Executive Officer Harold Goddijn said.
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http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/09/14/bloomberg1376-LRGXG81A74E901-2PF168QNGJ6V91T71SHDVKO71O.DTL
Filed under: Business, Data, Information, TomTom, Traffic Data, Traffic Information
September 9, 2011 • 10:21 pm 0
TRB’s second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2) Report S2-L01-RR-2: Guide to Integrating Business Processes to Improve Travel Time Reliability explores various ways that transportation agencies could reengineer their day-to-day business practices to enhance traffic operations, address nonrecurring traffic congestion, and improve the reliability of travel times delivered to roadway system users.
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Download report at TRB:
http://www.trb.org/Main/Blurbs/Guide_to_Integrating_Business_Processes_to_Improve_165284.aspx
Filed under: Business, Information, Reports, Business Preocesses, Travel Time
September 3, 2011 • 6:07 pm 0
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Filed under: Business, Information, Technology, connected vehicle, Ford, V2I, V2V
