RU2 Traffic Count Data Collection Platforms

1) Survey Summary

*Windows 2000 or newer

The collected data is saved on a Secure Data (SD) card and can be downloaded to any* computer with the provided card reader. The data can then be analyzed by software capable of accepting a comma delimited ASCII text file, such as Microsoft? Excel or RU2's Traffic count software package included with the system. Tabulated reports and charts include Survey Summary, Vehicle Count, Speed, and Time/date, 85th Percentile, 15 Minute, 1 Hour, Daily and Weekly analysis, etc.

systems utilize non-contact technology so that deployment of pneumatic tubing is not required. The first data acquisition package utilizes the streaming data acquired from the radar gun. The unit filters and analyzes the data stream, detects discrete oncoming vehicles that pass the trailer, and records their speed with a time/date stamp. This methodology provides average counts and is moderately accurate. Its best application is for determining peak load times and violation concentrations for complaint verification and scheduling deployment of traffic enforcement officers.