New York Sub-Regional ITS Architecture

Element: NYC DOT TMC


Description: Traffic Intersection Management Center Systems include VTCS/TCS (Vehicular Traffic Control System/Traffic Control System), CATS (Computerized Area Traffic Management System, Part of VTCS)/IMS (Incident Management System), OER, and interfaces to other elements of JTMC (NYSDOT R11 Systems IIMS, and NYPD CAD). VTCS (Vehicular Traffic Control System) -- Traffic Signal Control System. The NYCDOT Computerized Area Tracking System (CATS) is a multiple site system implemented to provide information on the activities that affect traffic in the City of New York. CATS provides the means to present an integrated view of the activities that impede traffic flow. Examples of the activities tracked and managed by CATS include construction projects, traffic incidents, and planned events. The major objective of CATS is to help facilitate the coordination efforts of the different agencies that manage traffic in the City. This ITS element also include MICE (Motorist Interchange Communications Environment) is an incident tracking system. Located at the Control Center at 28-11 Queens Boulevard, the Communications Center at 40 Worth Street, and 34-02 Queens Boulevard. Manages emergency and maintenance resource requests for NYCDOT Streets and Maintenance and NYCDOS
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: NYC DOT - Department of Transportation
Functional Areas:
(Linked to Functional Requirements)
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Collect Traffic Surveillance
Emergency Response Management
TMC Traffic Metering
TMC Regional Traffic Management
TMC Reversible Lane Management
TMC Signal Control
TMC Traffic Information Dissemination
Traffic Equipment Maintenance
MCM Work Zone Management
Barrier System Management
TMC Dynamic Lane Management and Shoulder Use
Interfaces:
(Flows)

New York City Joint TMC
NYC DOT Drawbridge Control System
NYC DOT Field Equipment
NYPD TMC
Service Packages: ATMS01 - Network Surveillance - New York City Joint TM
ATMS03 - Traffic Signal Control - NYC DOT
ATMS05 - HOV Lane Management - NYC DOT/NYSDOT
ATMS07 - Regional Traffic Management - New York City Joint TMC (1 of 2)
ATMS18 - Reversible Lane Management - NYC DOT
ATMS21 - Roadway Closure Management - NYC Roadway Closure Systems
ATMS23 - Dynamic Lane Management and Shoulder Use - NYC DOT
Mapping: Emergency Management
Traffic Management
Transit Management
Maintenance and Construction Management
Other Emergency Management
Other Transit Management
Other Traffic Management