TerraCity provides a self-service platform for transportation analysis, enabling users to explore existing conditions and model the impact of proposed changes like transit projects or land use development. The system offers high-resolution data querying and scenario modeling to anticipate traveler response regarding access, mode shift, and emissions. This makes rigorous, researcher-reviewed modeling capabilities accessible for data-driven decision-making.
Funding
$199.6K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Problem
Urban infrastructure planners lack comprehensive tools to accurately model transportation demand and assess the environmental impact of mobility strategies, hindering their ability to optimize resource allocation and meet sustainability targets. Existing solutions often fail to account for the complexities of multimodal transportation and individual travel behavior.
Solution
TerraCity offers a data analytics platform that leverages machine learning to simulate and optimize urban mobility. The platform enables infrastructure planners to predict travel demand across various transportation modes, compare different scenarios with consistent impact insights, and identify critical connectivity gaps. By simulating individual travel behavior, TerraCity provides detailed pattern analysis and quantifies the impact of transportation strategies on emissions, health, and equity. This allows for data-driven decisions in transportation planning and resource allocation.
Target Audience
The primary users are urban planners, transportation engineers, and government agencies responsible for infrastructure development and sustainability initiatives.
Features
- Interactive platform for exploring regional transportation data and insights
- Customizable analysis to identify system gaps and understand project impacts
- Scenario comparison with consistent impact assessments
- Simulation of individual travel behavior for detailed pattern analysis
- Quantification of transportation impacts on emissions, health, and equity
- Assessment of new developments' effects on transportation demand