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Traffic data services in Germany

German-language project materials may use Verkehrszählung, Verkehrserhebung, Knotenstromzählung, Verkehrsanalyse, Fahrzeugklassifizierung, Fußgängerzählung, Radverkehrszählung and Parkraumerhebung. The selected terms should be agreed with the project team.

Local terminology and scope

Common terminology includes Verkehrszählung, Verkehrsanalyse and Fahrzeugklassifizierung. Define the Knotenpunkt or observation area, movement matrix, class scheme, time intervals and delivery language before work starts. Do not translate technical labels mechanically where the project has an established convention.

Survey applications

  • Knotenstromzählung and intersection studies
  • Fahrzeugklassifizierung
  • pedestrian and cycle observations
  • parking and video analysis

Methodology and quality

Use review checks for complete observation coverage, consistent classification and traceable German or English reporting labels.

Frequently asked questions

Can German terminology be used in reporting?

Yes. Required terminology and deliverable language should be agreed at the beginning of the project.

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