Monday, September 29, 2014

Are Smartphones to Blame For Trucks Stuck Under Bridges?

You see it occasionally, a semi truck stuck under a local bridge that was too low for them to get under. It snarls traffic and causes damage to the bridge. Well one news outlet says it's happening more and more often. And they're blaming it on Smartphones. CBS Boston has the story on how phones and truck crashes may be linked.

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SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.