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Understanding and Using New Data Sources to Address Urban and Metropolitan Freight Challenges

National Cooperative Freight Research Program (NCFRP) Project 49

  • Urban and Metropolitan Challenges
    • Congestion
    • Last-Mile Access
    • Final 50-feet Access
    • Land Use
    • Truck Parking
    • Case Studies
  • Emerging Data Sources
    • GNSS/GPS
    • Radar
    • Wireless Address Matching
    • Administrative Records
    • Cellular/GSM
    • Induction Loops
    • LIDAR
    • Computer Vision
  • Analytical Approaches
    • Speed
    • Location
    • Re-identification
    • Classification
  • Stewardship Principles
    • Transparency and Openness
    • Purpose Specification
    • Data Minimization
    • Data Quality and Accuracy
    • Accountability
    • Security
    • Data Management
  • Resources
    • Source Use Concept Map
    • Case Studies
    • Previous NCFRP Projects
    • Glossary
    • Sources Cited
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Glossary

  • Adaptive Signal Control (ASC)
  • Administrative Record
  • Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS)
  • Agency
  • Algorithm
  • Analog Signal
  • Analytical Framework
  • Analytical Techniques
  • Anonymized Data
  • Arterial Roads
  • Automatic License Plate Recognition
  • Autonomous Vehicle (AV)
  • Axle
  • Barcode
  • Big Data
  • Bluetooth
  • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
  • Border Control
  • Bottleneck
  • Capacity
  • Cell Phone Ping
  • Cellular Wireless Communication
  • Charge-Coupled Device (CCD)
  • Chokepoints
  • Circuity
  • Classification
  • Cloud Storage
  • Cluster Mapping
  • Commodity Flow
  • Computational Complexity
  • Computer Vision
  • Connected Vehicles (CV)
  • Coordinates
  • Data Aggregation
  • Data Architecture
  • Data De-Identification
  • Data Retention
  • Data Structure
  • Decision-Maker
  • Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC)
  • Delay
  • Digitization
  • E-Commerce
  • Electromagnetic Field
  • Emission
  • Equilibration
  • Equity
  • Fleet Management
  • Freight Facilities
  • Freight Fluidity
  • Frequency
  • Geofence
  • Grade Separation
  • Inductive Loop Detector
  • Infrared-Enabled Camera
  • Infrastructure Performance Analysis
  • Interchanges
  • Internet of Postal Things
  • Interstate Highways
  • Just-In-Time (JIT)
  • Land Use Planning
  • Lane Occupancy
  • Last Mile
  • Latency
  • License Plate Readers
  • Loading/Unloading Zone/Berth
  • Long/Short Haul
  • Machine Vision
  • Media Access Control (MAC Address)
  • Megaregion
  • Merging Lane
  • Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor (MOS)
  • Mobility
  • Navigation Application
  • Non-intrusiveness
  • Occupancy
  • Oscillation
  • Overflow
  • Personally Identifiable Information
  • Posted Speed Limit
  • Precise Positioning Service (PPS)
  • Probe Device
  • Protected Left-Turn
  • Queue Length
  • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID)
  • Radio Spectrum
  • Radio Waves
  • Railway Crossing
  • Railyard
  • Ramp Meter
  • Raw Data
  • Re-Phasing
  • Re-Time
  • Relative Speed
  • Reliability
  • Shapefile
  • Shoulder
  • Signal Priority
  • Signalization
  • Signature
  • Standard Positioning Service (SPS)
  • Stereo Vision
  • Supply Chain
  • Surveillance Cameras
  • Tax Parcel
  • Temporal Trend Analysis
  • Truck GPS Data
  • Urban Consolidation Center (UCC)
  • Variable Message Sign (VMS)
  • Vehicle Classification
  • Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)
  • Visual Data
  • Wavelength
  • Weigh-In-Motion (WIM)
  • Zoning

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