Understanding Utilization of Third Party Data and Information

Overview

Private vendors sell and provide third party data for a variety of transportation purposes, including commercial freight, personal navigation, data to benefit transportation companies, and more. This data can be helpful for a multitude of reasons, including maintaining safety and mobility of the entire transportation network. The purpose of this project was to better understand what information providers are offering, how different states are using the data they receive, and how they can use the data best in the future.

 

 

 

Source Organization Location

Lansing
,
MI

Operations Area of Practice

    Real Time Traveler Information
    Interagency Agreements / Cooperation / MOUs

Organizational Capability Element

    Asset Management
    Performance Management
    Planning
    Traveler Information

Content Type

Research

Role in Organization

Public
Researcher/Academic
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Senior Manager

Publishing Organization

Other Research Organizations

Document Downloads

Author
Ginny Crowson,
Dean Deeter
TOM Chapters
19.2
6.7
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Issue Date
Publication Number
ENT-2012-1