Can transportation agencies call on smartphones for traffic data?

However, some industry observers note that the federal Connected Vehicle program may already be out of date in that it doesn’t include the most rapidly growing source of all traffic data – smartphones.
According to Nancy Wilochka, public affairs officer at DOT’s Research and Innovative Technology Administration, “We are just beginning research into the crowdsourcing area, so at this point we don’t have information to share.”
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