Real-time Traffic Speed Data Collection

The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) Competitive Selection IDV DOT52122-1 provides comprehensive real-time traffic speed data collection services across the state. The contract enables procurement of advanced traffic management solutions, including real-time and historical speed data APIs, bottleneck identification, dangerous queueing event data, and map tile services. Designed to support ODOT, local governments, Metropolitan Planning Organizations, transit agencies, the Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission, universities, and other state agencies, the IDV covers 100% of Interstate routes, 98% of non-Interstate National Highway System routes, and 85% of remaining State Highway System routes.

INRIX Inc. is the prime contractor for this IDV, with the contract originally awarded on September 9, 2021, and currently extended through September 30, 2025. The competitive selection contract type covers the entire state of Ohio and includes various service extensions, such as a Highway Emergency Link Platform (HELP) with a one-time setup fee of $5,000 and an annual fee of $12,000, as well as an optional Full RITIS Subscription at $23,000 per month. The contract was competitively bid and awarded on a "Best Cost Per Quality Point" basis, with a focus on providing high-quality traffic data and analytics services to support transportation infrastructure management.