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Articles that explain the use of cellphone and tablet apps to support transportation engineering data collection efforts. For questions/comments please contact support@portablestudies.com

Remote Interface (Video Player, Pro Version)

Remote Interface (Video Player, Pro Version)

Manual traffic counts are now often conducted by recording a video of an intersection and then completing the count while in the office…
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Jun 26, 2016
Video Mode Interface (Pro Version Only)

Video Mode Interface (Pro Version Only)

The Video Mode Interface is meant to be used as an alternative to the Remote Interface. When the interface mode is used you have control of…
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Jun 26, 2016
Configuring Approaches for a Turning Movement Count

Configuring Approaches for a Turning Movement Count

Once a turning movement count study is created you have options such as the ability to provide a name, a location, and the name of the…
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Apr 17, 2016
Creating a New Turning Movement Count Study

Creating a New Turning Movement Count Study

When the “Turning Movement Count” app is launched you are presented with a list of previously completed studies. The first time you launch…
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Apr 17, 2016
Logging Interface Configuration

Logging Interface Configuration

Once a study is created you are free to configure the settings for the interface by accessing the “Interface Settings” window accessible…
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Apr 17, 2016
Logging Vehicle and Pedestrian Movements

Logging Vehicle and Pedestrian Movements

When you start a study after creating it you are presented with an interface such as the one shown in the figure. The interface is made out…
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Apr 17, 2016
Vehicle Classification in Turning Movement Counts

Vehicle Classification in Turning Movement Counts

Instead of having predefined vehicle classification, the app provides for up to 4 vehicle “banks.” The active vehicle bank is shown as a…
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Apr 13, 2016
Generating Reports from TDL Files Containing Turning Movement Count Data

Generating Reports from TDL Files Containing Turning Movement Count Data

Turning movement count reports can be generated from a TDL file by using any of the free tools provided by PortableStudies.com. Two options…
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Apr 13, 2016
Exporting Turning Movement Count Data as a TDL File

Exporting Turning Movement Count Data as a TDL File

To export data from the app you need to access the “Study Details” window and select “Export Study Data.” When data is exported from the…
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Apr 13, 2016
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