PROFILE

Berkeley Transportation Systems is a privately held transportation systems consultant firm. The founders of BTS have been active in many ITS areas, but the focus of the company is on transportation data systems, including:

  • The design of transportation data collection systems
  • Loop detector diagnostic algorithms
  • Loop detector imputation algorithms
  • Transportation systems database design, consulting in deployment
  • Performance measurement of transportation systems
  • Travel time prediction algorithms and systems

Early customers have included state DOTs, academic institutions and other transportation consultant firms.

We believe that in modern urban areas the era of adding capacity by building freeways is over. Instead, capacity can only come through better systems management. BTS provides the key pieces of technology for your intelligent transportation systems architecture. BTS is a:

  • Technology Supplier, our systems can provide in-depth analysis of your trickest transportation systems problems.
  • Service Provider, we can host your data storage and analysis needs.
  • Solution Provider, we can provide an end-to-end solution, either through a hosted service or by deploying BTS technology inside your site.

BTS was formed in 1998 by Dr. Petty. Since then it has expanded to a hard-working, dedicated team of computer science and transportation engineering specialists.