Alchera Data Technologies Ltd

Local Authority teams face challenges using Bus, Active Travel and Roadworks data together. This presents an opportunity to improve day-to-day tactical decision making and month-to-month strategic investment decisions to ultimately benefit Net Zero targets. Current state-of-the-art to address this problem doesn't extract the causal insight and automatic a...

Any hierarchical organisation or structure necessarily embeds "single point of failure" risks where a security breach at any point compromises everything below it. A problem at the top, whether accidental or malicious, leads to total system failure. Interconnected networks, by contrast, allow problems and attacks to be contained, without affecting the res...

A bus crossing a junction can take 1 second (on a green light) or 120 seconds (on a red light). Cities have buses which go through 5-15 junctions on a route, meaning buses can't avoid being 15 minutes late. This disrupts passengers' lives and discourages bus use. Millions of pounds are being spent to improve this situation via Bus Priority, however the se...

This innovative project focuses on developing a comprehensive platform to optimize routing and scheduling in public transportation. The solution will provide a data-driven AI platform to design and run an optimised end-to-end bus service for a region, served by a combination of Dynamic Responsive Transit (DRT) buses and traditional timetabled bus services...

Alchera, in partnership with Wordnerds seek to explore collaboration of the most valuable qualitative and quantitative AI analytics in the field of transport, focused on taking action and improving peoples' lives. In this project, Alchera and Wordnerds will unlock data-driven decision making to support Local Authority businesses in planning, assessing and...

Buses running to schedule is a perennial problem faced by transport authorities. Major cities including Cambridge have struggled to gain insights into the root cause of bus delays, in order to better manage and operate wider transport services and encourage more sustainable use of public transport. However, step changes to road usage due to Covid-19, incl...

Alchera is developing a powerful software platform (‘Alpha’) that delivers superior traffic management capabilities in a faster and lower-cost way than existing solutions. It works by fusing and analysing data from networks of existing transport infrastructure, sensors, cameras and outputs from other 'connected' modes of transport and providing this new i...