The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for PANYNJ Tunnels/Bridges/Terminals.
Functional Area or Project |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Status |
Electronic Toll Collection for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Operate toll collection equipment on toll roads |
Existing |
Emergency Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate emergency plans and emergency responses with the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. Includes managing highways and state arterials in response to and under the direction of the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. |
Existing |
Coordinate evacuation and re-entry plans with the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. |
Planned |
Freeway Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Collect traffic data from highway system sensors. |
Existing |
Monitor and control reversible lanes on authority owned roadways and facilities with lane control signals. |
Existing |
Monitor and control traffic information devices of other traffic management agencies, such as dynamic message signs, during certain agreed upon conditions, such as specific hours or during specific emergencies. |
Existing |
Monitor highway surveillance cameras. |
Existing |
Operate traffic information devices, such as dynamic message signs and highway advisory radios. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information in a coordinated effort to the regional traveler information system as well as other traffic management agencies. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information reports to other traffic management agencies. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information to travelers via traffic information devices on authority-owned roadways and facilities (e.g., DMS and HAR equipment), and through local ISPs and web sites. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information, such as road network conditions, to information service providers. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information, such as road network conditions, to maintenance and construction agencies. |
Existing |
Provide traffic information, such as road network conditions, to public safety agencies. |
Existing |
Incident Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate incident response for incidents on or adjacent to authority owned facilities and roadways with public safety agencies, including response for scheduled events. |
Existing / Planned |
Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with other regional maintenance and construction operations. |
Existing |
Provide incident information to other traffic management and public safety agencies. |
Existing |
Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on authority owned roadways and facilities. |
Existing |
Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from Police/Fire/EMS and 911 emergency call centers. |
Existing |
Maintenance and Construction for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate with regional maintenance and construction systems and sections. |
Existing |
Distribute environmental data to private weather providers, regional TOCs, regional emergency management agencies, regional transit agencies, and county and municipal maintenance sections. |
Planned |
Distribute work zone information to local transit agencies, local emergency management agencies, private rail operations, the media, and multimodal service providers. |
Planned |
Manage work zones for all PANYNJ TB/T maintenance and construction activities, and monitor work zone safety with PANYNJ TB/T field devices and vehicles. |
Existing |
Surface Street Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to local and county public safety agencies and EOCs. |
Existing |
Transit Services for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Receive automatic vehicle location (AVL) information from PANYNJ maintenance vehicles. |
Planned |