Equipment Package: On-board Transit Signal Priority
Description:
This equipment package provides the capability for transit vehicles to request signal priority through short range communication directly with traffic control equipment at the roadside.
Included In:
Pine Bluff Demand Response Transit Vehicles
Pine Bluff Fixed Route Transit Vehicles
Functional Requirements
1 -
The transit vehicle shall determine the schedule deviation and estimated times of arrival (ETA) at transit stops. 2 -
The transit vehicle shall send priority requests to traffic signal controllers at intersections, pedestrian crossings, and multimodal crossings on the roads (surface streets) and freeway (ramp controls) network that enable a transit vehicle schedule deviation to be corrected. 3 -
The transit vehicle shall send the schedule deviation data and status of priority requests to the transit vehicle operator.
