Author: Hansjörg Back

  • Elevation for routes in North America and Australia

    Hansjörg Back

    Since version 1.18 the PTV xRoute Server is able to provide the height information for each segment in Europe. This information is of value for diverse use cases on client side e.g. plot an elevation profile along a calculated route or define different prices for serving customers high in the mountains.…

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  • PTV xServer update and new feature layers

    Hansjörg Back

    There is now the new version 1.18.1.1 of the PTV xServer released. Besides some bug fixes our focus was on improving the rendering of the feature layers. For further information please check the release notes. You can download the latest PTV xServer from the customer area of the PTV Developer Zone (login is required).…

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  • New toll update available (July 2014)

    Hansjörg Back

    For PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver are new toll scenarios available concerning (the new world champion 😉 ) Germany.

    Concerned maps

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.2H (Update 2)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.2T (Update 2)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1N (Update 6)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1T (Update 6)

    Content

    • Scenario ‘Germany April 2014’ (tariffs from April 2014 according to the tables 14.0 (BAB) and 3.0 (federal trunk roads) / replaces the previous ‘Germany October 2013’ scenario)

    • Scenario ‘Germany July 2015’ (expansion of toll road network to include another 1,000 km of motorway-style federal trunk roads for vehicles with a weight of 12 tonnes and over)

    • Scenario ‘Germany October 2015’ (tolls on motorways and on 2,000 km of motorway-style federal trunk roads / the lower limit for vehicles subject to the toll is to be reduced from 12 tonnes to 7.5 tonnes)

    • Scenario ‘Germany mid-2018’ (tolls on motorways and on all federal trunk roads / the lower limit for vehicles subject to the toll is to be reduced from 12 tonnes to 7.5 tonnes)

    It is possible to use the manual download from the customer area of the PTV Developer Zone or the automatic download with the PTV Content Update Service.…

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  • PTV xMapmatch Server update

    Hansjörg Back

    PTV xMapmatch Server 1.18.0.1 is available for download (login required). For further information concerning improvements please check the release notes.

    If you need any information or support please contact the Support Team.…

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  • Brand-new maps and content for Europe available

    Hansjörg Back

    For Europe we produce twice a year new maps (from a PTV xServer point of view the main release in autumn and the intermediate release in spring). As nature blooms there is now the intermediate release of our Europe maps for the year 2014 available:

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.2H
      This map is mainly based on the raw data provider HERE (“H”).
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  • New toll update available (April 2014)

    Hansjörg Back

    For PTV xServer and PTV Mapserver are new toll scenarios available concerning France and Slovakia.

    Concerned maps

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1N (Update 5)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2014.1T (Update 5)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2N (Update 10)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.2T (Update 10)

    • PTV Europe City Map Premium 2013.1aN (Update 14)

    Content

    • Scenario France Feb.

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