CDOT Mobile Technologies to Measure Travel Times Using Probe Vehicles

Description

This project currently measures travel time using CTA buses as probes. The information is provided on the CDOT http://www.chicagotraffictracker.com/ website and the Gateway Traveler Information System. This has been expanded to cover other Chicago Roadways. There are no plans to further expand the system.

Status

Existing

Timeframe

Short

Stakeholders

Chicago Transit Authority
City of Chicago Department of Transportation
Illinois Dept of Transportation ITS Program Office

Inventory

Chicago Transit Authority Bus Vehicles
Chicago Transit Authority Control Center
City of Chicago DOT Data Hub
City of Chicago DOT Transportation Website
Gateway Traveler Information System GTIS

Services

TI02–Personalized Traveler Information
TM02–Vehicle–Based Traffic Surveillance

Interfaces

SourceFlowDestinationStatus
Chicago Transit Authority Control Centertransit system dataCity of Chicago TMCPlanned