Applications:
- Complete a traffic impact study in one software package: Build/No Build scenario management, ITE or custom trip generation, trip distribution, HCM 2010 LOS analysis, traffic signal optimization, MOE report creation, and 3-D visualization
- Analyze traffic signal operations on coordinated arterials or at isolated intersections
- Conduct alternatives analyses for roadway improvement projects on urban streets, freeways, and two-lane highways
- Evaluate intersection capacity improvements at signalized and unsignalized intersections and roundabouts with simulation-based and analytic HCM 2010 methods
- Analyze freeway corridors with conventional and emerging interchange configurations
- Evaluate access management scenarios with the world’s first commercial, off-the-shelf microsimulator for center two-way left turn lanes (TWLTL)
- Simulate passing on two-lane highways with the world’s first commercial, off-the-shelf microsimulator for rural highways
- Study the impacts of travel time and travel time reliability improvements on mixed urban street and freeway networks
Features:
- High-fidelity microscopic traffic simulation for freeways, urban streets, and two-lane highways
- Traffic impact analysis tools with ITE and customizable trip rates
- Simulation-based coordinated signal system optimization
- MUTCD traffic signal warrant evaluation
- HCM 2010 LOS calculation for signalized intersections, unsignalized intersections, and roundabouts
- Efficient scenario management
- Compelling, dynamic 3-D animation and visualization
- Integrated background imagery using web map layers
- Flexible, efficient road editing tools enabling unmatched geographic and geometric accuracy and level of detail
- Intuitive data entry and visualization for turning movement volumes and signal timing data
- Support for a broad range of traffic signal controller parameters, timing variables, and detector geometries
- Convenient output management for producing reports, tables, and charts for a wide variety of performance measures
- Map view customization with color themes, labels, annotations, and background imagery
- Unprecedented software integration and interoperability (TransCAD, Synchro, ESRI shapefiles/geodatabases, Excel)
Licensing and Technical Support:
- Support free for 30 days after purchase ($275 per hour afterward)
- No required annual maintenance
- Single-PC license
- Available in 85 countries (See drop-down list above) Projects are limited to the country purchased. Additional country licenses available separately.
Compare Products:
TransModeler | TransModeler SE | |
COST | $7,000-$12,000 | $1995 |
NETWORK SIZE | Unlimited | 20 Intersections/ 100 Links |
SIMULATION | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Microsimulation (freeways, urban streets, 2-lane highwas) | √ | √ |
Multi-modal simulation (auto, truck, bicycle) | √ | √ |
Public transportation (bus & rail operations) | √ | |
Mesoscopic, macroscopic, and hybrid simulation | √ | |
DEMAND AND ASSIGNMENT | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Turning movement-based demand | √ | √ |
Origin-destination matrix-based demand | √ | √ |
Origin-destination matrix estimation | √ | |
Critical link and path analysis tools | √ | |
Simulation-based dynamic traffic assignment | √ | |
TRAFFIC SIGNALS | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Traffic signal optimization | √ | √ |
Simulation-based coordinated signal optimization | √ | √ |
MUTCD signal warrant evaluation | √ | √ |
Traffic signal priority and preemption | √ | |
TRAFFIC IMPACT ANALYSIS | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Traffic Impact Analysis toolbox | √ | √ |
ITE 9th Edition and custom trip generation rates | √ | √ |
Simulation-based HCM 2010 LOS | √ | √ |
VISUALIZATION | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
3-D visualization and animation | √ | √ |
Customizable map themes | √ | √ |
Built-in Google/USGS web map layer imagery | √ | √ |
ITS MODELING | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Managed lanes (e.g., high occupancy, toll) | √ | |
Reversible lanes and dynamic lane and shoulder use management | √ | |
Advanced traffic control and management devices (e.g., dynamic message signs, ramp metering) | √ | |
SOFTWARE COMPATIBILITY | TransModeler | TransModeler SE |
Integrate with TransCAD | √ | √ |
Import from other planning platforms | √ | √ |
Import Synchro networks, signal timings, and volumes | √ | √ |
Open Esri shapefiles/geodatabases | √ | √ |
Import from/export to Excel | √ | √ |