WeatherCloud’s mobile solution

Recognising that common everyday equipment can be transformed for multiple uses, a new data services company piggybacks on the miles travelled by large commercial and municipal fleets by turning the vehicles into mobile weather stations. WeatherCloud will begin a pilot programme with Colorado DOT in the autumn to use its fleet to record and collate road and weather conditions. WeatherCloud will collect the information, analyse it and provide it via API to CDOT for use in its transportation operations.
September 10, 2014 Read time: 1 min
ITSWC 2014 Master Avatar

Recognising that common everyday equipment can be transformed for multiple uses, a new data services company piggybacks on the miles travelled by large commercial and municipal fleets by turning the vehicles into mobile weather stations. 7869 WeatherCloud will begin a pilot programme with Colorado DOT in the autumn to use its fleet to record and collate road and weather conditions. WeatherCloud will collect the information, analyse it and provide it via API to CDOT for use in its transportation operations. This information can also be shared with the public in future releases.

www.weathercloud.com

For more information on companies in this article

Related Content

  • ISS Europe and CitySync showcase Jet-Aludra intelligent ANPR camera
    October 22, 2012
    Image Sensing Systems Europe and CitySync, specialists in detection and ANPR solutions for the ITS market, have used the ITS World Congress to showcase the Jet-Aludra which incorporates an IR ANPR camera, colour overview camera and an on-board processor. This cost effective Intelligent ANPR camera processes images at the time of capture, so smaller packets of information can be transferred via wireless 3G or wired connections to a central server for review or directly to a police back office facility, match
    Read More
  • Q-Free reinforces ITS capabilities, expertise at World Congress
    September 18, 2012
    Q-Free intends to use its appearance at the ITS World Congress to reflect a broader and more accurate reality of the company’s strength and capabilities. That’s not going to be difficult, if one considers the technological and geographical diversity of the company’s success since the beginning of this year alone.
    Read More
  • Delcan to focus on cutting-edge ITS products
    March 28, 2013
    Delcan will use the ITS America Annual Meeting to focus on its cutting-edge ITS products, including the company’s state-of-the-art Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) software called Intelligent Networks. This off the shelf software application is designed to assist in the collection, dissemination and management of transportation systems and information. It has a scalable architecture, which can be customized to meet unique operational environments and be adapted for small and large scale ITS
    Read More
  • Aselsan installs Turkey’s first multi-lane free-flow tolling
    March 24, 2014
    Commuters in Istanbul using the bridges across the Bhosphorus Strait are set to benefit from Turkey’s first multi-lane free flow tolling system being installed by toll system manufacturer Aselsan. The company has already installed the initial part of the system on the northbound lanes of the Fatih Sultan Mehmet (FSM) Bridge (which carries 120,000 vehicles per day) and the system will be ready for operation in June.
    Read More

Highlighted Content