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US traffic and weather data companies partner on next generation solutions

Traffic, transit and weather information provider Total Traffic & Weather Network (TTWN) is to partner with Baron, a global provider of critical weather intelligence in a multi-year, data-collaboration partnership that will combine data from both companies to create the next generation of integrated traffic and weather solutions.
August 31, 2016 Read time: 1 min
Traffic, transit and weather information provider Total Traffic & Weather Network (TTWN) is to partner with Baron, a global provider of critical weather intelligence in a multi-year, data-collaboration partnership that will combine data from both companies to create the next generation of integrated traffic and weather solutions.

The agreement will merge TTWN’s real-time traffic incident and flow data, with Baron’s expertise in location-specific weather products, including the patented Baron Telematics Weather safety solution.

The two companies will work to create the next generation of integrated traffic and weather solutions offering enhanced road and weather safety capabilities to automotive manufacturers, tier-one suppliers, insurance companies, media and public safety markets. Offerings will include differentiated real-time, predictive and historical data features for multiple platforms.

The first integration is designed to enhance the connected car driving experience providing better road guidance, smoother commutes and increased safety, and will be immediately available for all TTWN automotive traffic and weather partners.

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