The Road to Recovery: Transportation Insights for Understanding and Rebuilding After Extreme Weather
The Road to Recovery: Transportation Insights for Understanding and Rebuilding After Extreme Weather
This ebook explains how transportation data can be leveraged to better prepare for and recover from extreme weather events. It emphasizes the importance of accurate data in identifying regional vulnerabilities and developing effective response strategies. The ebook also highlights the role of Altitude by Geotab in providing contextual transportation data for studying weather-driven transportation trends. Additionally, the ebook presents case studies analyzing the transportation impacts of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, winter storms in New York, and wildfires in Los Angeles. These analyses demonstrate how transportation data can be used to understand the effects of extreme weather on road usage, travel patterns, and driver behavior. The ebook concludes by emphasizing the importance of data-driven insights for building resilience and promoting recovery in the face of environmental disasters.
Inside this eBook
- How accurate transportation data boosts preparedness and recovery in extreme weather
- Why Altitude by Geotab is key for studying weather-driven transportation trends
- Hurricane Helene’s effects on vehicle movement in North Carolina Roadway vehicle volumes
- Winter storms’ impact on driving behaviors and traffic patterns in New York
- How wildfires in Los Angeles, California affected regional travel patterns and route usage
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