{"id":80621,"date":"2017-12-06T14:40:18","date_gmt":"2017-12-06T14:40:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/product\/uncategorized\/trucking-etas-just-got-more-accurate\/"},"modified":"2018-03-26T21:15:35","modified_gmt":"2018-03-26T21:15:35","slug":"trucking-etas-just-got-more-accurate","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/products\/analytics\/analytics\/trucking-etas-just-got-more-accurate","title":{"rendered":"Trucking ETA\u2019s Just Got More Accurate"},"author":6051,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_searchwp_excluded":""},"categories":[23341,23351],"tags":[34541,33681,31681,25111,23391,23401],"industry":[],"product":[36551],"class_list":["post-80621","blog","type-blog","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-analytics","category-transportation","tag-directions","tag-network","tag-network-analysis","tag-routing","tag-spatial-analytics","tag-transportation","product-arcgis-online"],"acf":{"short_description":"What helps you model complex parameters such as live traffic, trucking speed limits, and now maximum vehicle speed, all within the same r...","flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"content","content":"<p>What helps you model complex parameters such as live traffic, trucking speed limits, and now maximum vehicle speed, all within the same route?\u00a0 The answer is ArcGIS Online!<\/p>\n<p>Many vehicles cannot exceed a certain speed. This could be a manufacturer\u2019s limitation or a certain organization\u2019s max-speed policy enforced by a governing mechanism on board the vehicle. In the past, the inability to accurately model maximum speeds made it difficult to provide accurate arrival times and perform efficient route planning. But not anymore.<\/p>\n<p>ArcGIS Online now allows you to define your vehicle\u2019s maximum speed.\u00a0 This max speed is represented within a travel mode.\u00a0 Once an administrator configures the travel mode, the analysts can then use that travel mode in route calculations.\u00a0 Let me explain it to you in detail\u2026<\/p>\n<p>First, create a new travel mode in your organization.\u00a0 To do this, you must be an administrator of your organization. \u00a0Details are in the <a href=\"https:\/\/doc.arcgis.com\/en\/arcgis-online\/reference\/travel-modes.htm\">travel mode help documentation<\/a>.\u00a0 In the example below, we\u2019ve chosen to make a copy of the Trucking Time travel mode.\u00a0 In your travel mode, under \u201cAttributes and Parameters\u201d, there is a new parameter on TruckTravelTime for the Vehicle Maximum Speed (km\/h).\u00a0 By default, this value is set to zero, meaning that there is no maximum speed specified.\u00a0 In the image below, we\u2019ve updated the parameter to be 88 km\/h (which is equivalent to 55 mi\/h).\u00a0 After updating this value, save your travel mode.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Admin-Vehicle-Max-Speed3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Admin-Vehicle-Max-Speed3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"815\" height=\"193\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Next, test your travel mode.\u00a0 In the Map Viewer, open the Directions pane. Use the Trucking Time travel mode to create a route, from ATL airport to JAX airport.\u00a0 Solve it with the original Trucking Time travel mode, and then with the newly created travel mode with the maximum speed.\u00a0 Notice how the total times vary.\u00a0 In this case, it\u2019s a difference of 76 minutes!\u00a0 With the vehicle maximum speed set to 88 km\/h it takes about 6 hours 32 min, whereas if this isn\u2019t specified it takes 5 hours 16 min.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Directions-Truck-Time.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90574\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Directions-Truck-Time.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"440\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Directions-Truck-Max-55mph.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-90575\" src=\"https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2017\/12\/Directions-Truck-Max-55mph.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"433\" height=\"418\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At Esri, we are committed to deliver the most innovative solutions to help you succeed. And with our continuous advancements in ArcGIS Online, we are making sure you can solve complex problems with ease. So, keep on trucking, and let us know of any feedback!<\/p>\n"}],"authors":[{"ID":6051,"user_firstname":"Scott","user_lastname":"Sandusky","nickname":"Scott Sandusky","user_nicename":"scottsandusky","display_name":"Scott Sandusky","user_email":"ssandusky@esri.com","user_url":"","user_registered":"2018-03-02 00:17:53","user_description":"Esri product manager, working to spread the power of spatial data technology.","user_avatar":"<img data-del=\"avatar\" src='https:\/\/www.esri.com\/arcgis-blog\/app\/uploads\/2023\/11\/g4400704-oct-scott-sandusky-3-213x200.jpg' class='avatar pp-user-avatar avatar-96 photo ' height='96' width='96'\/>"}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.9 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Trucking ETA\u2019s Just Got More Accurate<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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