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ChallengeUpdated on 15 October 2026

Digital Twin for Mobility and Urban Growth Planning - Santa Ana Canton Costa Rica

Head of IT and GIS at Municipality of Santa Ana, Costa Rica.

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

About

The Municipality of Santa Ana, Costa Rica, is looking for innovative digital twin solutions that can help understand and anticipate the impacts of urban growth on traffic flows, mobility patterns and road infrastructure needs. Building on its existing Spatial Data Infrastructure and Open Data Platform, the municipality seeks tools capable of modelling future development scenarios, forecasting transport demand and supporting evidence-based planning decisions.

Potential solution areas include mobility and transport digital twins, traffic simulation and forecasting tools, AI-powered mobility analytics, scenario modelling for urban growth, and decision-support platforms for transport and infrastructure planning.

The challenge is aimed at companies, research centres and technology providers with expertise in digital twins, mobility analytics, transport modelling, geospatial intelligence, artificial intelligence and urban planning.

Goal: Identify scalable and cost-effective solutions that help Santa Ana to anticipate the mobility impacts of urban development, optimise infrastructure investments and support sustainable growth.

Topic

  • Digital Twins
  • Digital Platforms & Softwares
  • Green Districts
  • Smart Infrastructure
  • Construction Technology

Type

  • Proof of concept/pilot testing
  • Client-provider collaboration (commercial agreement)
  • Free tools/sharing resources
  • Investment (Venture capital and corporate venturing)
  • R+D Services

Organisation

Municipality of Santa Ana, Costa Rica.

Public Entity

Santa Ana, Costa Rica

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