The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for NYS Police.
Functional Area or Project |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Status |
Emergency Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Dispatch highway patrol vehicles to incidents in the region. |
Planned |
Issue Amber Alerts and other wide area alert information to other public safety providers and traffic management agencies. |
Planned |
Share incident report information with other public safety providers. |
Planned |
Suggest routes to highway patrol vehicles in response to emergencies and track public safety vehicles to the incidents. |
Planned |
Incident Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate incident response with public safety agencies and traffic management agencies. |
Planned |
Coordinate operations with traffic management agencies during scheduled events. |
Planned |
Dispatch highway patrol vehicles to incidents within its jurisdiction. |
Planned |
Perform incident detection and verification for all state-operated roadways in the region, and provide this information to traffic management and other public safety agencies. |
Planned |
Receive emergency calls from cell phones for incidents in the region. |
Existing |