Traffic & Mobility Analytics
Traffic and mobility analytics — traffic counting and classification, intersection performance, active transportation, speed data collection, adaptive signal coordination, incident detection, and origin-destination analysis.
Traffic Counts
Signal Optimization
Active Transport
Incident Detection
Purpose-Built for Canadian Municipalities
Purpose & Scope
What this module owns
Clear ownership boundaries prevent duplication and ensure every capability has exactly one authoritative home.
Owns
7Delegated to
7Traffic sensor hardware, loop detectors, video analytics
Road network GIS, intersection geometry, signal locations
Dashboards, trend visualization, executive reporting
ML models, congestion prediction, demand forecasting
Historical data storage, aggregation, time-series
Alert distribution, public notification
External system integration (Waze, Google, transit)
These capabilities are handled by dedicated modules and consumed via stable API contracts — keeping boundaries clean and ownership unambiguous.
Core Capabilities
What it does
3 capability groups comprising 7 discrete capabilities — each with API surface, business rules, and data ownership.
Permanent and temporary traffic counting with AADT calculation, growth factors, seasonal adjustment, and turning movement counts.
Permanent Stations
Continuous count stations — loop detectors, radar, video — providing 24/7/365 volume data.
Temporary Counts
Short-term counts (48-hour, 7-day, TMC) using pneumatic tubes, portable radar, or video — factored to AADT.
AADT Calculation
Annual Average Daily Traffic calculated from permanent data or factored from short-term counts — seasonal, day-of-week, axle correction.
Turning Movements
Intersection turning movement counts — approach volumes, turning percentages, peak hour factors.
FHWA 13-category vehicle classification with heavy vehicle percentage, truck route analysis, and pavement loading calculation.
FHWA 13-Class
Motorcycles, passenger cars, buses, single-unit trucks (2-axle to 4+ axle), multi-unit trucks — per FHWA Scheme F.
Heavy Vehicle %
Heavy vehicle percentage per road segment — supports road design, pavement structure, and traffic operations.
Truck Routes
Truck route compliance verification — classification data identifies heavy vehicles on non-designated routes.
Pavement Loading
Equivalent single axle loads (ESALs) from classification — feeds pavement design and deterioration models.
Every module owns a single bounded context, exposes stable APIs, and can be composed into any Civic product — that's the architecture that scales.
Krutik Parikh
Creator of Civic
Data Model
Entity Architecture
4 entities with 4 relationships — the authoritative schema for this bounded context.
Entities
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API Surface
Integration Endpoints
8 RESTful endpoints across 7 resource groups — plus 5 domain events for async integration.
/api/v1/traffic-mobility/counts/stations
Count station registry
/api/v1/traffic-mobility/counts/volumes
Traffic volume data with classification
Ecosystem
Products that depend on this module
4 Civic products consume Traffic & Mobility Analytics — making it one of the most critical platform services in the ecosystem.
Smart City & IoT
Primary consumer — traffic monitoring, signal optimization, congestion management
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Road & Pavement Management
Traffic volumes and classification for pavement design and deterioration modeling
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Transit
Transit signal priority, ridership correlation, mode share analysis
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Analytics & BI
Traffic dashboards, trend analysis, active transport reporting
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Technical Specifications
Performance, Compliance & Configuration
Real-time Data Latency
Incident Detection
Signal Timing Update
Count Data Accuracy
System Availability
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
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