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ISS releases traffic data radar

Image Sensing Systems (ISS) has unveiled a radar which it says provides drivers and transportation planners with traffic data about road conditions.
By Ben Spencer March 5, 2020 Read time: 1 min
ISS radar provides traffic data about road conditions (Source: ISS)

Seth Anderson, radar product manager at ISS, says: “Transportation professionals around the world make important decisions every day that impact the effectiveness of our complex, multi-modal transportations systems. With RTMS Echo, transportation professionals can be confident in the data-driven decisions they are making today, and into the future.”

ISS says the Internet of Things-ready device comes with built-in aiming guidance for installation, auto configuration of the sensor and wireless management via a smart device. The per-vehicle data accuracy of RTMS Echo can be formatted to deliver insights needed to meet agency objectives, the company adds. 

 

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