TrafficLand Announces Expansion of its Traffic Video Network
Written by TrafficLand
Tuesday, 25 October 2011
New Agreements with Departments of Transportation nationwide will add
over 750 traffic cameras to the TrafficLand video network
Fairfax, Virginia, October 25, 2011--TrafficLand®,
the largest authorized aggregator of live traffic video in the U.S.,
announced today it has reached agreements with Departments of
Transportation (DOT) in California, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Rhode
Island. Under the agreements, TrafficLand gains authorized access to
live video from traffic camera networks operated by the following state
and municipal transportation departments: Santa Clara County Roads
Dept. 450 cameras; Burlington County NJ 50 cameras; New Hampshire DOT
approximately 130 cameras; and Rhode Island DOT approximately 145
cameras.
Live
traffic video from 148 U.S. cities is available on TrafficLand’s
national network of over 11,000 cameras, which is used by commuters,
media, first responders and others through a wide range of services and
technology platforms—including the number one traffic App for iPhone
and iPad.
“TrafficLand
helps DOTs nationwide keep their communities better informed about
traffic conditions with the accuracy only real-time video offers,” said
Lawrence Nelson, CEO of TrafficLand. “Our national network has
experienced phenomenal growth due to the patented technology and
infrastructure we’ve developed giving TrafficLand the unique ability to
deliver real-time traffic video more reliably and less expensively to
any platform, whether it’s for a mobile device, a website or TV
broadcast.
About TrafficLand
TrafficLand’s patented Image Engine®
technology provides single-source access to live traffic video from
more than 11,000 traffic cameras in the United States. Contractual
redistribution agreements with over 60 state and local Departments of
Transportation make TrafficLand the largest authorized aggregator and
distributor of live traffic video in the US. With 148 cities on its
national network, TrafficLand supports mobile applications, traveler
information websites, broadcast traffic reporting, navigation devices
and a dedicated service for DOTs and public safety agencies to aid
traffic management and emergency response.
www.TrafficLand.com
Fairfax, Virginia, October 25, 2011--TrafficLand®,
the largest authorized aggregator of live traffic video in the U.S.,
announced today it has reached agreements with Departments of
Transportation (DOT) in California, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Rhode
Island. Under the agreements, TrafficLand gains authorized access to
live video from traffic camera networks operated by the following state
and municipal transportation departments: Santa Clara County Roads
Dept. 450 cameras; Burlington County NJ 50 cameras; New Hampshire DOT
approximately 130 cameras; and Rhode Island DOT approximately 145
cameras.
Live
traffic video from 148 U.S. cities is available on TrafficLand’s
national network of over 11,000 cameras, which is used by commuters,
media, first responders and others through a wide range of services and
technology platforms—including the number one traffic App for iPhone
and iPad.
“TrafficLand
helps DOTs nationwide keep their communities better informed about
traffic conditions with the accuracy only real-time video offers,” said
Lawrence Nelson, CEO of TrafficLand. “Our national network has
experienced phenomenal growth due to the patented technology and
infrastructure we’ve developed giving TrafficLand the unique ability to
deliver real-time traffic video more reliably and less expensively to
any platform, whether it’s for a mobile device, a website or TV
broadcast.
About TrafficLand
TrafficLand’s patented Image Engine®
technology provides single-source access to live traffic video from
more than 11,000 traffic cameras in the United States. Contractual
redistribution agreements with over 60 state and local Departments of
Transportation make TrafficLand the largest authorized aggregator and
distributor of live traffic video in the US. With 148 cities on its
national network, TrafficLand supports mobile applications, traveler
information websites, broadcast traffic reporting, navigation devices
and a dedicated service for DOTs and public safety agencies to aid
traffic management and emergency response.
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