Stau-chaos in Greifswald and Usedom: real-time information on the traffic situation!

Stau-chaos in Greifswald and Usedom: real-time information on the traffic situation!

Greifswald, Deutschland - Traffic in the Greifswald region and on Usedom is monitored by the OZ-Stäumelder platform in real time. This offers comprehensive information about traffic jams, construction sites, accidents and traffic delays in the area, especially on the A20 motorway and the B109, B110 and B111 federal roads. According to the Ostsee-Zeitung The data is provided in cooperation with the "TomTom" service, which accesses GPS data of millions of devices.

TomTom uses automatic data from around 80 million mobile phone devices and several million official road sensors that are updated every five minutes. This enables rapid communication of current events on the streets. Other providers of traffic information are Google Maps, Apple cards and Garmin.

Current traffic situation in Germany

In addition, an interactive dashboard is available, which presents the current traffic situation on German highways. As stated on autobahn.de , the dashboard shows both nationwide and regional traffic situations, including the longest traffic jams and current construction sites. The motorway traffic centers collect and prepare information to enable an overview of the traffic situation, disorders and travel times.

The continuous monitoring of the traffic situation allows fast reactions to unpredictable disorders, supported by the concepts of action that are coordinated in advance, which are summarized under the term corridor strategies.

-transmitted by West-East media