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Practical Applications and Concepts for

Transportation Data Analytics

10.1 Learning Objectives

This chapter addresses the following learning objectives:

• It provides practical examples of how analytics can be applied to trans-
portation subjects;
• It explains how analytics can be used for speed variability in freeways;
• It describes how analytics can be used to measure accessibility in a smart
city;
• It explains the application of analytics to develop a performance analytic
for toll roads;
• It defines an analytic approach for arterial performance management;
• It explains how analytics can be used to support better decision-making
for transit bus acquisition;
• It illustrates the use of analytic techniques;
• It discusses analytics and how they can be applied to other subjects.

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