Municipalidad de Valencia
The Challenge
Valencia, renowned for its bike-friendly infrastructure, has received high praise from the OCU Consumer Organisation and was rated the best city in Spain for bicycle and scooter travel in 2020. This recognition underscores Valencia's commitment to sustainable urban mobility and highlights the effectiveness of its extensive cycle network. However, to maintain and enhance this reputation, the city needed to address several key challenges.
The Municipality of Valencia was looking for:
Project details
End user: Municipalidad de Valencia
Partner: Casmar and Etra
Valencia, Spain
June 2021
The Solution
To address these challenges, the Municipalidad de Valencia implemented an advanced video analytics solution in collaboration with ETRA and Sprinx’ Spanish distributor, Casmar, utilizing Hanwha Vision cameras equipped with Sprinx’s urban mobility software, co.exist. This solution aimed to accurately count the number of bicycles using the dedicated lanes throughout the city. By leveraging this technology, Valencia could gather comprehensive data on bicycle usage patterns, which was crucial for making informed decisions about future infrastructure projects and improvements. This system also facilitated the tracking of progress towards sustainability goals by providing insights into the impact of increased bicycle use on reducing traffic congestion and carbon emissions. The project was part of Valencia’s broader strategy to enhance its status as a bike-friendly city, offering safe and efficient routes for cyclists while promoting an environmentally friendly mode of transportation.
The Result
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