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LA Metro signs three-year $1.3m ClearGuide SaaS deal with Iteris

Los Angeles agencies will continue using the product which is part of the ClearMobility platform
By Adam Hill July 12, 2023 Read time: 1 min
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Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) has signed a three-year, $1.3m Software as a Service (SaaS) agreement with Iteris for the continued use of the latter's ClearGuide traffic data platform.

It will enable LA Metro and its various agencies to analyse and visualise traffic data to improve roadway mobility and safety with part of Iteris’ ClearMobility platform.

LA Metro will have access to ClearGuide features such as bottleneck detection and alerts; dynamic maps to support detailed traffic analysis; tools to help identify and mitigate congestion; animations to analyse events and optimise response plans; plus historical trend reports and dynamic congestion charts.

There are also dashboards for monitoring trends; and customisable analysis of major roadways for a range of transportation management and operations applications.

“We’re delighted to continue our strong partnership with LA Metro, which is dedicated to improving mobility in the Los Angeles area,” said Scott Perley, vice president of program management at Iteris.

“With ClearGuide, LA Metro can turn data into insights for smart, data-driven decisions that will improve the accessibility, efficiency and sustainability of the region’s transportation system.”

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