Navigating Paris during the 2024 summer games
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Paris is buzzing with excitement for the 2024 Olympic Games, bringing with it a wave of visitors and an influx of cars and traffic. While the energy of this global event is thrilling, it also poses a daunting challenge: navigating through one of the world's busiest cities during peak congestion, amplified by the flurry of the Olympic Games and the millions of spectators expected to flock to the city. This is where TomTom comes in.
Click here to see real-time traffic updates in Paris during the Olympics
Imagine cruising through Paris, knowing exactly where the traffic hotspots are, which routes are clear and what roads have been unexpectedly closed for an event — all in real time. Thanks to TomTom's special edition of its live TomTom Traffic Index launched this summer, you no longer need to imagine.
With TomTom’s Traffic Index Paris Special Edition, both businesses and drivers can easily view congestion levels compared to normal conditions and access real-time journey times. It's all about keeping Paris moving smoothly during the Olympics.
With millions expected to converge on Paris for the Olympics, efficient traffic management is critical. According to the latest TomTom Traffic Index, Paris already ranks as one of the most congested cities globally, and the Olympic Games are set to push traffic levels to new heights. Anticipating this, TomTom has teamed up with the French Ministry of Transport and Paris traffic authorities to bring Parisians and Olympic spectators real-time traffic information like never before.
Through this collaboration, TomTom gains access to all traffic management decisions, ensuring its maps are constantly updated and accurate. Behind the scenes, a dedicated team at TomTom works around the clock to integrate this vital information into its maps. No matter where you are or what time it is, drivers can trust TomTom to guide them with the most up-to-date traffic insights.
The Direction des Routes d'Île-de-France (DiRIF), the highway authority for the Paris metropolitan area, has also stepped up its game, leveraging a sophisticated traffic data platform from PTV Group powered by TomTom data. By utilizing the solution from PTV and TomTom, DiRIF ensures that road users across metropolitan Paris receive up-to-the-minute information on traffic conditions, journey times, and road closures.
While TomTom is focusing on Paris for the Games, its work here is not unusual. The company constantly updates and maintains traffic information and road closures, ensuring long-term benefits for Paris residents and future visitors alike long after the Olympic flame goes out.
So, whether you're a business planning logistics or a driver navigating the city of Paris, let TomTom be your guide this summer. Easily move around the city and enjoy the vibrant energy of Paris without the stress of gridlock.
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