{"597026":{"#nid":"597026","#data":{"type":"external_news","title":"Uber to Roll Out Service to Help Atlanta Tackle Traffic Congestion ","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJennifer Clark, associate professor in the School of Public Policy at Georgia Institute of Technology, was quoted in the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Business Chronicle \u003C\/em\u003EOctober 2 article \u0026ldquo;Uber to Roll Out Service to Help Atlanta Tackle Traffic Congestion.\u0026rdquo; The School of Public Policy is a unit of the Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EExcerpt:\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cblockquote\u003E\r\n\u003Cp\u003EUber Technologies Inc. wants to help Atlanta tackle one of its biggest headache - traffic congestion. The ride-hailing service plans to bring a new tool called Uber Movement to the Big A. The web-based dashboard uses Uber trip data in a city to provide insight into traffic chokepoints, traffic flow and mass-transit use. The data is currently available to city planners, academics and private citizens in six cities - Boston, Washington DC, Manila, Philippines; Sydney, Australia; and Bogota, Colombia\u0026hellip; The data Uber provides is interesting, but not important, said Jennifer Clark, director of the Center for Urban Innovation at Georgia Tech.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\u003C\/blockquote\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EFor the entire article \u0026ldquo;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/news\/2017\/10\/02\/uber-to-roll-out-service-to-help-atlanta-tackle.html\u0022\u003EUber to Roll Out Service to Help Atlanta Tackle Traffic Congestion\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026rdquo; visit the \u003Cem\u003EAtlanta Business Chronical \u003C\/em\u003Ewebsite.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":"","field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"34554","created_gmt":"2017-10-05 21:27:38","changed_gmt":"2017-10-12 21:49:03","author":"ralu3","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","publication":"Shannon","field_article_url":"","publication_url":"https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/atlanta\/news\/2017\/10\/02\/uber-to-roll-out-service-to-help-atlanta-tackle.html","dateline":{"date":"2017-10-02T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2017-10-02T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"583031":{"id":"583031","type":"image","title":"Jennifer Clark","body":null,"created":"1477348569","gmt_created":"2016-10-24 22:36:09","changed":"1477348569","gmt_changed":"2016-10-24 22:36:09","alt":"","file":{"fid":"222255","name":"Jennifer Jan 2016.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Jennifer%20Jan%202016.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/Jennifer%20Jan%202016.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":395184,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/Jennifer%20Jan%202016.jpg?itok=QHwJZuEx"}}},"media_ids":["583031"],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"}],"categories":[{"id":"129","name":"Institute and Campus"}],"keywords":[{"id":"175818","name":"Uber"},{"id":"175819","name":"roll out"},{"id":"175820","name":"big A"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}