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CBS Radio uses TrafficLand service to deliver real-time traffic video

US live video aggregator TrafficLand is to supply its video management technology (VMC) to CBS Radio, providing regional news operation centres and individual radio stations with 24-hour access and the ability to monitor rush hour patterns, traffic bottlenecks and how incidents affect traffic conditions. The VMC service also lets users set up multi-camera displays in logical groupings that can be stored for repeat use and viewed as needed for quick reference updates. The TrafficLand VMC service provides in
April 21, 2017 Read time: 1 min
US live video aggregator 1964 TrafficLand is to supply its video management technology (VMC) to CBS Radio, providing regional news operation centres and individual radio stations with 24-hour access and the ability to monitor rush hour patterns, traffic bottlenecks and how incidents affect traffic conditions.  The VMC service also lets users set up multi-camera displays in logical groupings that can be stored for repeat use and viewed as needed for quick reference updates.


The TrafficLand VMC service provides integrated access to real-time video from over 20,000 state and local Department of Transportation traffic cameras across the US through a specialised interface that was built by TrafficLand for traffic reporters and first responders to improve situational awareness.

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