AECOM to leverage TomTom’s location tech | Construction Dive

AECOM to leverage TomTom’s location tech | Construction Dive

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Summary

AECOM partners with TomTom to enhance infrastructure planning by integrating live traffic data, aiming to improve safety and efficiency in transportation management.

Why It Matters

This partnership highlights the growing importance of data-driven solutions in infrastructure development. By leveraging TomTom's advanced traffic analytics, AECOM aims to address urban transportation challenges, improve safety, and optimize project outcomes, which is crucial in a time of increasing infrastructure demands and budget constraints.

Key Takeaways

  • AECOM will integrate TomTom's live traffic data into its planning processes.
  • The partnership aims to enhance safety and efficiency in transportation management.
  • TomTom's analytics will support AECOM in improving accessibility and transport policy research.
  • Despite federal funding challenges, AECOM anticipates a strong infrastructure cycle ahead.
  • The collaboration reflects a trend towards data-driven decision-making in construction and urban development.

An article from Dive Brief AECOM to leverage TomTom’s location tech The Dallas-based contractor will integrate the location and mapping provider’s live traffic data into infrastructure planning to improve safety and efficiency. Published Feb. 18, 2026 Matthew Thibault Reporter Share Copy link Email LinkedIn X/Twitter Facebook Print License Add us on Google Rendering of the exterior of the new Concourse D at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Ill. Courtesy of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Construction giant AECOM is bolstering its infrastructure planning and data capabilities following a new partnership with mapping and location firm TomTom. Through the partnership, Dallas-based AECOM will integrate several of TomTom’s data siloes that will help the builder enhance its mobility and infrastructure planning; traffic systems management and operations and transport modeling, according to the Feb. 12 announcement from TomTom. AECOM will have access to TomTom’s Traffic Stats, Origin Destination Analysis, Historic Traffic Volumes, Route Monitoring, Live Traffic and Junction Analytics products, according to the release.  Dive Insight:  One offering — TomTom Live Traffic — provides low-latency, spatially and temporally accurate live observed speed data and road traffic incident detection to traffic management centers, road network managers and emergency services. AECOM’s...

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