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Description
SCOOT operates as an advanced proactive system that modifies traffic signal settings in real-time to accommodate vehicles approaching intersections. In contrast, alternative systems rely on data from departing traffic, which results in timing changes that are often implemented too late to achieve optimal effectiveness. At the core of SCOOT lies an online traffic simulation model that evaluates a variety of potential timing adjustments in real-time, selecting the most efficient option. Other systems typically make modifications based on set parameter thresholds, such as traffic volumes or the number of arrivals on green, which restricts them to a single potential adjustment without prior effectiveness testing. SCOOT, on the other hand, consistently optimizes cycle length, splits, and offsets with each cycle by executing small, controlled modifications. Many alternative systems opt for larger adjustments on a much longer schedule, sometimes up to every 10 minutes, and some do not even optimize cycle length at all. Consequently, these other systems are significantly less adept at responding to the rapidly fluctuating conditions of traffic. This responsiveness makes SCOOT particularly advantageous in urban environments with dynamic traffic patterns.
Description
Reducing the amount of traffic in our lives is something we can all appreciate. Before setting out, you can access driving directions and real-time traffic updates, with the option to save them directly to your app. Stay informed about street closures and traffic management during events, as our two-way data exchange plays a vital role in keeping cities updated and traffic moving smoothly. Delve into the ways we collaborate with various partners, whether it's for seamless integration with vehicles or popular music applications, to enhance the Waze experience. Local insights are invaluable when it comes to navigating our routes; Waze thrives due to the contributions of our map editors, beta testers, localizers, and others who share our disdain for congestion. Investigate how our community efforts continue to refine our maps and improve the overall user experience. Additionally, Waze Ads provide an opportunity to connect with potential customers actively searching for businesses like yours or passing through nearby areas, illustrating how Waze Ads can effectively integrate into your customers' journeys. This partnership not only benefits advertisers but also enhances the overall functionality of the application for all users.
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
Adplorer
No
Audacy
No
BrandWizard
No
Comeen Play
No
Deezer
No
EasyRoutes
No
Foodetective
No
GMBapi.com
No
Location Bank
No
Mobility Infotech
No
Integrations
Adplorer
Yes
Audacy
Yes
BrandWizard
Yes
Comeen Play
Yes
Deezer
Yes
EasyRoutes
Yes
Foodetective
Yes
GMBapi.com
Yes
Location Bank
Yes
Mobility Infotech
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
No
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
Siemens
Founded
1989
Country
Germany
Website
www.mobility.siemens.com/us/en/portfolio/road/traffic-management/scoot-adaptive-traffic-control.html
Vendor Details
Company Name
Waze
Founded
2007
Country
United States
Website
www.waze.com
Product Features
Product Features
GIS
3D Imagery
No
Census Data Integration
No
Color Coding
No
Geocoding
No
Image Exporting
No
Image Management
No
Internet Mapping
No
Interoperability
No
Labeling
No
Map Creation
No
Map Sharing
No
Near-Matching
No
Reverse Geocoding
No
Spatial Analysis
No