Traffic congestion

Tennessee home to four of the nation's top truck bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Road traffic management, Road transport, Business, Human behavior, Management, Traffic congestion, Bottleneck, Traffic bottleneck, Global Positioning System

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • The four Tennessee bottlenecks are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.
  • It is engaged in critical research relating to freight transportation's essential role in maintaining a safe, secure and efficient transportation system.

Pennsylvania Makes National List for Top Truck Bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Road traffic management, Road transport, Human activities, Human behavior, Business, Traffic congestion, Traffic bottleneck, Bottleneck

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Transportation Research Institute today released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America, and five Pennsylvania locations made the top 100.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Transportation Research Institute today released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America, and five Pennsylvania locations made the top 100.
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • The five bottlenecks in Pennsylvania are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.

New York Home to Some of the Nation's Top Truck Bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road traffic management, Road transport, Traffic congestion, Traffic bottleneck, Bottleneck, Global Positioning System, Truck

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • The five bottlenecks in New York are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.
  • It is engaged in critical research relating to freight transportation's essential role in maintaining a safe, secure and efficient transportation system.

Minnesota Home To Five Of The Nation's Top Truck Bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road transport, Road traffic management, Traffic congestion, Traffic bottleneck, Truck, Minneapolis–Saint Paul

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • "As a rule, a strong economy means job growth and increased demand for goods delivered by truck," said Minnesota Trucking Association President & CEO John Hausladen.
  • The five bottlenecks in Minnesota, all in the Twin Cities are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.

Illinois Home to Several of the Nation's Top Truck Bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road traffic management, Road transport, Traffic congestion, Traffic bottleneck, Bottleneck, Global Positioning System, Truck

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • The four Illinois bottlenecks all in Chicago are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.
  • It is engaged in critical research relating to freight transportation's essential role in maintaining a safe, secure and efficient transportation system.

Georgia Truck Bottlenecks Among The Worst In The Country

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road transport, Road traffic management, Traffic bottleneck, Traffic congestion, GEORGIA, Truck, Atlanta metropolitan area, Bottleneck

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • ATRI's truck GPS data is used to support the U.S.
  • "Georgia's decision to invest in infrastructure is paying off," said Georgia Motor Trucking Association President Ed Crowell.
  • The six Georgia bottlenecks, all in the Atlanta area are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.

Connecticut home to six of the nation's top truck bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Road traffic management, Road transport, Human activities, Human behavior, Business, Traffic congestion, Traffic bottleneck, Bottleneck, Connecticut

The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.

Key Points: 
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • "ATRI's annual analysis is an excellent barometer of the value of highway investment," said Motor Transport Association of Connecticut President Joe Sculley.
  • The data show that highway investment equals improved freight flow for all the goods that Connecticut citizens demand on a daily basis."
  • The six bottlenecks in Connecticut are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.

California Home to Seven of the Nation's Top Truck Bottlenecks

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road traffic management, Road transport, Traffic congestion, Bottleneck, Traffic bottleneck, Rail freight transport

ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Transportation Research Institute today released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America, including seven in California.

Key Points: 
  • ARLINGTON, Va., Feb. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Transportation Research Institute today released its annual list highlighting the most congested bottlenecks for trucks in America, including seven in California.
  • The 2019 Top Truck Bottleneck List assesses the level of truck-oriented congestion at 300 locations on the national highway system.
  • The seven bottlenecks in California are:
    "ATRI's research shows us where the worst pain points are but they are far from the only ones.
  • It is engaged in critical research relating to freight transportation's essential role in maintaining a safe, secure and efficient transportation system.

INRIX: Congestion Costs Each American 97 hours, $1,348 A Year

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Tuesday, February 12, 2019
Transport, Road traffic management, INRIX, Parking, Road transport, Traffic congestion

INRIX data and analytics on traffic, parking and population movement help city planners and engineers make data-based decisions to prioritize spending in order to maximize benefits and reduce costs now and for the future.

Key Points: 
  • INRIX data and analytics on traffic, parking and population movement help city planners and engineers make data-based decisions to prioritize spending in order to maximize benefits and reduce costs now and for the future.
  • The INRIX 2018 Global Traffic Scorecard is not directly comparable to the 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard due to different metrics and criteria of analysis.
  • The 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard measured time spent in congestion for the median commuter whereas the 2018 Global Traffic Scorecard not only analyzes time lost, but also the severity of congestion.
  • The 2018 INRIX Global Traffic Scorecard calculates time lost in congestion by employing peak, off-peak and free flow data.

Railway Traction Motors: Worldwide Market Forecast, 2019-2023 with ABB, Alstom, Bombardier, General Electric, Siemens, and Traktionssysteme Austria Leading the Competition - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Thursday, February 7, 2019
Transport, Rail, Transport, Companies, Business, ABB Group, Electric vehicle industry, Flywheels, Rail transport, Traction, Alstom, Traffic congestion

The railway traction motor market will register a CAGR of almost 4% by 2023.

Key Points: 
  • The railway traction motor market will register a CAGR of almost 4% by 2023.
  • The increase in air traffic and road transport congestion has made rail transport a superior alternative in emerging economies such as India and China.
  • The delay in the development and execution of railway projects is another factor hindering the growth of the global railway traction motor market.
  • The market appears to be fragmented, and with the presence of several companies including ABB and Alstom, the competitive environment is quite intense.