TomTom and StreetLight partner to deliver transportation data and insights worldwide
August 24 2023 - 2:00AM
TomTom (TOM2), the location technology specialist, today announced
a new partnership with StreetLight Data, Inc. (StreetLight), a
subsidiary of Jacobs (NYSE: J) and the leading Big Data company
providing insights into how people, goods, and services move. This
partnership includes incorporating TomTom’s best-in-class global
data into StreetLight’s growing line of cloud-based products that
support transportation professionals with the most critical
analytics, for any road and any mode.
The StreetLight InSight® platform transforms
data into contextualized, normalized, and aggregated travel
patterns. Through this partnership, StreetLight leverages TomTom’s
historical and real-time traffic analytics based on anonymized
speed data from more than 600 million connected devices. The result
is deep global data coverage and a robust analytic platform that
empowers planners and other transportation professionals with data
driven insights to inform transportation and infrastructure
projects of any size and scope.
“We are excited to partner with an industry
leader like StreetLight to deliver reliable and scalable mobility
measurement tools to address today’s complex transportation
problems,” said Ralf-Peter Schäfer, Vice President for Traffic
& Travel Information at TomTom. “By combining our data from
millions of trips globally with StreetLight’s industry-tailored
solutions, we enable transportation planners, road authorities and
businesses to make informed, accurate decisions, thereby reducing
congestion and improving mobility.”
“As StreetLight looks to expand into new
products and geographies, we’re excited to partner with TomTom,”
said Laura Schewel, StreetLight CEO and VP of Transportation
Software at Jacobs. “TomTom offers a huge increase in sample size,
rich data characteristics, and global reach. By integrating
TomTom’s origin and destination trip information, we will open up
powerful new solutions for our clients in infrastructure planning,
combatting climate change and improving transportation for
all."
About TomTom:
Billions of data points. Millions of sources.
Hundreds of communities.
We are the mapmaker bringing it all together to
build the world’s smartest map. We provide location data and
technology to drivers, carmakers, businesses, and developers. Our
application-ready maps, routing, real-time traffic, APIs and SDKs
enable the dreamers and doers to shape the future of mobility.
Headquartered in Amsterdam with 3,800 employees
around the globe, TomTom has been helping people find their way in
the world for over 30 years.
www.tomtom.com
About StreetLight Data, a Jacobs
Company:
StreetLight Data, Inc. (“StreetLight”) pioneered
the use of Big Data analytics to shed light on how people, goods,
and services move, empowering smarter, data-driven transportation
decisions. The company applies proprietary machine-learning
algorithms and its vast data processing resources to measure travel
patterns of vehicles, bicycles and pedestrians, accessible as
analytics on the StreetLight InSight® SaaS platform. Acquired by
Jacobs as a wholly-owned subsidiary in February 2022, StreetLight
provides innovative digital solutions to help communities reduce
congestion, improve safe and equitable transportation, and maximize
the positive impact of infrastructure investment.
www.streetlightdata.com
For further information:
Media Relations
mediarelations@tomtom.com
Investor Relations
ir@tomtom.com
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