The Amarillo Regional ITS Architecture represents the
consensus input of a diverse set of stakeholders, encompassing traffic, transit, public
safety, and many other operating agencies at local, county,
state, and national levels. It includes both public and private
sectors and spans the organizations that manage, support, or are impacted
by the surface transportation system in the Amarillo Region.
| Stakeholder |
Description |
| Amarillo Convention and Visitors Bureau |
Provides scheduling and support for conferences, tours, and events throughout Amarillo |
| Amtrak |
Passenger rail service |
| City of Amarillo |
City of Amarillo offices and departments, including Traffic Engineering, Emergency Management, Planning, Transit, Police and Fire |
| Commercial Vehicle Operators |
Private commercial vehicle operators |
| County Road and Bridge |
County agencies responsible for maintaining county roads and bridges in the Amarillo Region |
| DPS |
Texas Department of Public Safety |
| DPS Division of Emergency Management |
Mitigation and response for natural and man-made disasters and emergencies |
| Independent School Districts |
Includes public schools districts throughout the Amarillo Region. |
| Local Ambulance Services |
Ambulance services (ground and air) operated by Panhandle Emergency Medical Services Systems and other providers |
| Local City/County Public Safety Agency |
Local city or county agencies responsible for emergency coordination. |
| Local Law Enforcement |
County Sheriff and municipal Police throughout the Region |
| Local Media |
Includes both print (newspaper) and broadcast (TV, radio) news media |
| Local Venue Promoters |
Includes a variety of venues, such as Amarillo Civic Center, Tri-State Fairgrounds, Dalhart Rodeo, and others. |
| NM and OK Public Safety Agencies |
Includes Highway Patrol, State Police and other public safety agencies. Focus is along I-40 corridor. |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (National Weather Service) |
| NW Texas Healthcare System |
Northwest Texas Healthcare System - coordinates with Panhandle Emergency Medical Services Systems |
| Other State DOTs |
For the Amarillo Region, primarily NM and OK. There is also a need to coordinate with AZ, CO, UT, NE on common corridors. |
| Other TxDOT Districts |
For the Amarillo Region, primarily Childress, Lubbock, Wichita Falls, and Abilene |
| Panhandle Transit |
A unit of Panhandle Community Services; provides paratransit and specialized transportation services throughout the Region |
| Pantex |
BWXT Pantex Plant, a division under the Department of Energy |
| Private Carriers |
Represents private companies with fleets of vehicles (e.g. UPS, Fedex). |
| Private ISPs |
Local, regional and national information service providers that provide travel information, including Internet sites, service bureaus, etc. Could include local media (print, TV, radio) providing websites with traveler information. |
| Private Maintenance Providers |
Private companies that are contracted to provide maintenance on state/public roads |
| Private Mayday Providers |
Operate private emergency notification systems such as OnStar, ATX, and LoJack. |
| Private Meteorological Service Provider |
Private companies that provide customized weather products. |
| Private Tow/Wrecker |
Private towing companies |
| Private Travelers |
Traveling public accessing various modes of transportation, including surface street, air, rail/transit, and non-motorized |
| Private Vehicle Owners |
Private individuals who own vehicles (with or without on-board automated systems such as Mayday). |
| Railroad Operators |
Operate national or regional rail systems, including passenger and freight |
| Regional Hospitals |
Hospital/trauma centers in the Region (e.g.NW Texas and Baptist St. Anthony's). |
| Telcos |
Telecommunications providers (wireless and landline) |
| Texas Department of Criminal Justice |
Coordinates prison operations. |
| TxDOT |
Texas Department of Transportation. |
| TxDOT Motor Carrier Division |
Motor Carrier Division, responsible for carrier permitting and routing information |
| TxDOT Transportation Planning and Programming Division |
The TxDOT Transportation Planning and Programming Division coordinates research, administers planning funds and collects data on the highway system.
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