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Equipment Package: Roadway Signal Priority

Description: This equipment package shall provide the capability to receive vehicle signal priority requests and control traffic signals accordingly.
Included In: Local ITS Field Equipment
MTO Field Equipment
MTO Niagara COMPASS Field Equipment
NFBC Field Equipment
NYSDOT Field Equipment
Peace Bridge Field Equipment
Provincial Traffic Signals
General Functional Requirements 1 - The field element shall respond to requests for indicator (e.g., signal) preemption requests from emergency vehicles at intersections, pedestrian crossings, and multimodal crossings.
2 - The field element shall respond to requests for indicator (e.g., signal) priority requests from transit vehicles at intersections, pedestrian crossings, and multimodal crossings.
3 - The field element shall notify controlling traffic management center and maintenance center that the signal timing has changed based on a signal preemption/priority request to help those centers determine whether a fault detected at the signal is a true malfunction or due to a signal override.

Last updated: 11-18-05