Using phones to monitor road traffic

Belgium's will pilot a new traffic collection technology for measuring real time traffic flow based on anonymously sampling the positions of mobile phones in moving vehicles, according to Cellular News.

"The technology will be tested in the Antwerp region, with the major road works taking place in Antwerp. The outcome of the project will be communicated early next year. This will be the first ever pilot of a traffic probe data system in Belgium".

emily | 8:40 AM | Localisation |
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