New York Sub-Regional ITS Architecture

Functional Requirements: Traveler Secure Area Sensor Monitoring


Description: This equipment package includes sensors that monitor conditions of secure areas that are frequented by travelers (i.e., transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, etc.). The equipment package monitors areas for environmental threats (e.g., chemical agent, toxic industrial chemical, biological, explosives, and radiological sensors), intrusion and motion, and object detection.
Functional Requirements:
  1. The field element shall include security sensors that monitor conditions in traveler secure areas, which include transit stations, transit stops, rest areas, park and ride lots, and other fixed sites along travel routes (e.g., emergency pull-off areas and travel information centers).
  2. The field element shall be remotely controlled by a center.
  3. The field element shall provide equipment status and fault indication of security sensor equipment to a center.
  4. The field element shall include environmental threat sensors (e.g. chemical agent, toxic industrial chemical, biological, explosives, and radiological).
  5. The field element shall include motion and intrusion detection sensors.
  6. The field element shall include object detection sensors (such as metal detectors).
  7. The field element shall provide raw security sensor data.
  8. The field element shall remotely process security sensor data and provide an indication of potential incidents or threats to a center.
Included In: MTA LIRR Customer Information / Display Systems
MTA LIRR Fare Point of Sale
MTA LIRR Security Equipment
MTA Metro-North Customer Information / Display Systems
MTA Metro-North Fare Point of Sale
MTA Metro-North Security Equipment
MTA NYCT Fare Point of Sale
MTA NYCT Subway Security Equipment
MTA Regional Transit Fare Card Point of Sale
NICE Customer Information / Display Systems
NICE Security Equipment
NYC DOT Division of Ferry Operations Customer Information Systems
PANYNJ PATH CCTV Cameras
Westchester County Bee Line Customer Information / Display Systems