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Equipment Package: TMC Probe Information Collection

Description: This Equipment package provides the capability to accept and process probe vehicle information. This capability shall be provided through the use of additional hardware and probe vehicle control and tracking software.
Included In: MTA Bridges/Tunnels Facility Operations Center
MTA Bridges/Tunnels OCCC
New York City Joint TMC
NYSDOT R10 INFORM
NYSDOT R8 Hudson Valley Traveler TOC
TRANSCOM RA Servers
TRANSMIT Agencies TRANSMIT Servers
Processes: 1.1.2.5 - Process Probe Data
1.1.4.1 - Retrieve Traffic Data
User Service Requirements: 1.0 - TRAVEL AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
1.6 - TRAFFIC CONTROL
1.6.0 - ITS shall include a Traffic Control (TC) function. Traffic Control provides the capability to efficiently manage the movement of traffic on streets and highways. Four functions are provided, which are, (1) Traffic Flow Optimization, (2) Traffic Surveillance, (3) Control, and (4) Provide Information. This will also include control of network signal systems with eventual integration of freeway control.
1.6.2 - TC shall include a Traffic Surveillance function.
1.6.2.2 - Traffic Surveillance shall include a data collect function to provide the capability to collect data for determining traffic flow and prediction.
1.6.2.4 - TC shall provide the capability to acquire detailed traffic measurements at specific locations.
1.6.2.4.1 - Traffic Surveillance shall include a data process function to process the traffic data which are acquired.
1.6.2.5.1 - The data process function shall combine and process traffic data from multiple sources and times in order to improve the accuracy of the view of the current traffic condition.
1.6.3 - TC shall include a Device Control function.
1.6.3.4 - Device Control shall communicate control data to the following devices.
1.6.3.4.1 - Traffic Surveillance shall include a data process function to process the traffic data which are acquired.
1.6.4 - Device Control shall provide traffic control information to other elements of the ITS, including but not limited to the following:
1.6.4(a) - In-vehicle navigation.
1.6.4(b) - Trip planning.
1.6.4(c) - Routing systems.
1.6.4(d) - Fleet management systems.
8.0 - MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
8.1 - MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS
8.1.1 - Maintenance and Construction Operations shall provide a Maintenance Vehicle Fleet Management (MVFM) function to schedule and dispatch, monitor and track location, and monitor operational condition and maintenance requirements of public and contracted fleets of maintenance, construction, and specialized service vehicles. This function includes interactions among Traffic Managers, Supervisors, Dispatchers, Field Crews, Construction Crews, Vehicle Maintenance Crews, Equipment Maintenance Crews, Weather Services Organizations, and Information Service Providers.
8.1.1.6 - MVFM shall be capable of providing dispatchers and operators of maintenance, construction, and specialized service vehicles with information regarding potential and actual roadway problems.
8.1.1.6.1 - MVFM shall provide information to dispatchers and vehicle operators, including but not limited to:
8.1.1.6.1(a) - Congestion
8.1.1.6.1(b) - Incidents

Last updated: 11-02-04