Congestion

Traffic congestion is making a comeback since the pandemic dip, but a 2022 analysis shows it’s not too late to address it while ensuring cities thrive.

New AADT 2021 metric shows traffic is nearing or surpassing pre-pandemic levels in urban and rural areas.

To handle traffic management, planners in Louisiana turned to StreetLight to pinpoint congestion hotspots.

LAX airport traffic analyzed by UC Davis researchers

UC Davis transportation students used StreetLight Metrics to analyze traveler sociodemographics, trip volume, speed, and duration changes by travel mode in and around campus.

StreetLight studies downtown Salem’s transportation nightmare during October, and Big Data reveals trip and traveler details.

Use Big Data to plan for effective temporary traffic control during emergency highway shutdowns.

What will the Golden State Warriors’ move to Chase Stadium mean for game day traffic? StreetLight’s metrics turned up some interesting insights.

For growing metro areas like Atlanta, congestion pricing is a hot topic. Since I live and work in Atlanta, and also happen to work for a company that uses Big Data for transportation analytics, I ran my own sample study on Atlanta’s congestion. Here’s what I learned.