Moonshadow News

Analyzing Vehicle Movement Data: Current Challenges and Future Promises

By |November 13th, 2018|

Eimar M. Boesjes, CEO, Moonshadow Mobile
Adrian Pearmine, National Director for Smart Cities & Connected Vehicles, DKS Associates
ITE Journal, November 2018

Transportation decisions are driven by data. In many cases, significant investment decisions from transportation planning and analysis have been based on limited data sets using traffic data collected over a period of a week or less. But, we know transportation demand and patterns are dynamic. Traffic varies daily as a result of incidents, special events, weather conditions, holidays and more. Traffic also varies from year-to-year based on factors such as the economy, changes in travelers’ choices, and new development. In […]

Moonshadow Mobile Partners with INRIX to Deliver Powerful Travel Pattern Analytics Platform

By |June 4th, 2018|

Novi, MI – June 4, 2018 – Today, Moonshadow Mobile, Inc. announced a partnership with INRIX, the world leader in transportation analytics and connected car services, to incorporate INRIX Trips Reports into Moonshadow’s DB4IoT platform. The solution offers transportation agencies an intuitive, cloud- based origin-destination analytics platform for understanding the trips consumers and fleets make over time on maps, charts, graphs and animations.

“DB4IoT with INRIX Trips transforms and optimizes operations for departments of transport and public transit agencies, informs short- and long-term transportation planning and engineering efforts, and unleashes the potential of connected vehicle data,” said Eimar Boesjes, CEO at […]

DB4IoT Route Analyst GTFS Released for Three Agencies in Greater Seattle Area

By |November 30th, 2017|

Route Analyst GTFS has been released for the following three agencies in the Greater Seattle area; King County Metro (KCM), Pierce County and the Washington State Ferries. KCM provides public transit throughout the greater Seattle region servicing towns from Lake Forest Park and Bothell in the North to Kirkland, Redmond and Bellevue in the East and Burien, Tukwila, Renton, Federal Way and Auburn in the South. Pierce Transit covers the greater Tacoma area and the WA State Ferries link many of the islands in the Puget Sound and in the San Juan Islands.

These agencies make their schedule available as a […]

DB4IoT Route Analyst GTFS Released for RTD Denver

By |November 28th, 2017|

Moonshadow Mobile has released DB4IoT Route Analyst GTFS for the Regional Transportation District (RTD) in Denver, Colorado. The RTD provides public transit throughout the greater Denver region servicing towns from Longmont, Boulder and Lafayette in the North to Sheridan, Englewood, Aurora, Littleton and Centennial and all the way to Parker, CO, in the South.

The RTD makes its schedule available as a GTFS file whenever the schedule changes. The RTD also publishes the movement of all its buses and trains in real-time as a GTFS Real Time Vehicle Position file. Route Analyst GTFS tracks all vehicle movement live and retains all […]

Moonshadow and DB4IoT Among 4 Startups Mentioned in Inc. Magazine Article

By |October 17th, 2017|

These 4 Startups Are Replacing Road Rage with Real Solutions

Traffic is a common human experience. Being stuck in an endless line of cars, trucks and busses can move almost anyone from a state of zen to complete frustration or even fury. From behind the wheel it may seem that no one is paying attention, but rest assured this issue is a top priority for many local, state and federal leaders.

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DB4IoT Presentation at Rail~Volution Conference

By |September 12th, 2017|

Join Moonshadow CEO Eimar Boesjes on Monday, September 18th (Noon – 1:30 pm) for a lively panel discussion and presentation at the Rail~Volution Conference in Denver, CO. Boesjes presentation will focus on analyzing public transit data and how Internet of Moving Things data analytics and visualization delivers important benefits to public transit agencies and helps build livable communities.
Download and view the DB4IoT Rail~Volution presentation here:
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Big Data: Big Improvements for Transit?
What is big data and where does it come from? Here’s a hint: apps, phones, buses, trains and cars. Find out how big data can be used to improve livability, bicycling, […]