Understanding Ripple Effects: The Collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore
In the early hours of March 26, 2024, the unexpected collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore disrupted daily commutes and presented significant challenges to traffic management and the broader transportation ecosystem.
This instance underscores the critical role of real-time traffic data in responding to and managing the impact of unforeseen events on traffic flow and urban mobility. By leveraging rich GPS-based traffic data, authorities and planners can swiftly analyze the impacts of such incidents, understanding not only the shift in traffic patterns but also the broader implications on mobility and the supply chain.
