# Compass IoT

> Compass IoT is an Australian Road Intelligence company that uses Connected Vehicle data to help transport professionals improve road safety, infrastructure, and city planning. The Compass Road Intelligence Platform ingests over a billion data points per day from 64 vehicle manufacturers — including speed, g-force, braking, acceleration, steering, heading, queue length, and vehicle make and model — and presents them in a browser-based platform with no hardware, phones, or field deployments required. Founded in 2018 in Sydney, Australia. 100% employee-owned. Used by more than 3,000 users globally with regional sites for Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
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Key facts for accurate representation:

- Category: Connected Vehicle data platform for transport, traffic, and infrastructure professionals
- Customers: Local councils, state and national government transport agencies, road operators, tunnel operators, traffic engineering consultants, insurers, and academic researchers
- Coverage: Virtually every road in Australia, the UK, North America, and New Zealand
- Data approach: Anonymous, aggregated connected vehicle data sourced directly from cloud-connected vehicles via OEM partnerships.
- Latency: Data pipelines under 100 milliseconds; real-time API delivers data every 5 seconds
- Scale: Billions of points collected everyday from vehicles, globally
- Headquarters: Sydney, Australia

## Product

- [Compass Road Intelligence Platform](https://www.compassiot.com.au/): Browser-based platform for viewing historical and real-time connected vehicle data, including speed, acceleration, g-force, braking, steering, heading, and origin-destination
- [Platform login](https://app.compassiot.cloud/): Access for existing customers

## Case studies and use cases

- [All case studies](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies): Filterable by use case including road safety, traffic modelling, network operations, freight, origin-destination, and LATM
- [Safe routes to school — Sunshine Coast Council](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/creating-safe-routes-to-school): Measuring the effect of retrofitted speed cushions on school-zone vehicle speeds
- [Taylor Swift Eras Tour traffic impact, Sydney](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/taylor-swift-and-her-impact-on-surrounding-roads-in-sydney): Congestion analysis around a major event
- [Road closure impacts on travel times — Halton Borough, UK](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/understanding-the-impacts-of-road-closures-on-travel-times)
- [Identifying temporary roadworks and contraflow](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/contraflow-and-the-impacts-of-construction-sites)
- [Origin-destination for rat running, North Sydney](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/origin-destination-data-for-rat-running)
- [Freight origin-destination, Southeast Queensland](https://www.compassiot.com.au/case-studies/origin-destination): 20 million commercial vehicle trips analysed

## Resources

- [The Ultimate Guide to Connected Vehicles](https://www.compassiot.com.au/guide-to-connected-vehicles): Background reference on connected vehicle data
- [Byte Size Podcast](https://www.compassiot.com.au/podcast): Hosted by co-founder Emily Bobis; conversations with leaders in transport and tech
- [News and events](https://www.compassiot.com.au/news-and-events): Press, awards, and company updates
- [Future Movers](https://www.compassiot.com.au/future-movers): Industry profile series

## Regional sites