The Laredo 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 Laredo Region.
| Stakeholder |
Description |
| Businesses and Other Private Entities |
Businesses and private entities such as Time/Warner which provided telecommunications |
| City and Community Parking System Operators |
City and community organizations and businesses operating parking lots |
| City of Laredo |
Laredo City offices and departments, including Traffic Engineering, Emergency Management, Planning, Transit, Police and Fire |
| City of Laredo/Webb County |
Joint operator of City of Laredo/Webb County Emergency Operations Center |
| City/County Public Safety |
Local city or county agency responsible for emergency operations center and other emergency functions |
| City/County/State Public Safety |
Local city, county, and state agencies responsible for emergency operations center and that may coordinate via the Laredo Regional Incident and Mutual Aid Network. |
| Commercial Vehicle Operators |
Private commercial vehicle operators |
| County Road and Bridge |
County agency responsible for maintaining county roads and bridges in the Laredo Region. This includes the Laredo Bridge System. |
| Courtesy Service Patrol Provider |
Agency (public or private) providing vehicles and drivers for service patrols. |
| DPS |
Texas Department of Public Safety |
| DPS Division of Emergency Management |
Mitigation and response for natural and man-made disasters and emergencies |
| El Aguila |
Rural transit provider in Webb County |
| El Metro |
Laredo municipal transit system |
| Financial Institution |
Financial institutions involved in trade tag prepayment |
| Independent School Districts |
Includes public schools throughout Laredo |
| Local Media |
Print, TV and radio (KLDO Univision 27) |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (National Weather Service) |
| Other States DOTs |
Other state Departments of Transportation that may interact with TxDOT |
| Other TxDOT Regions |
TxDOT Districts other than Laredo including San Antonio, Corpus Christi, and Pharr |
| Private Ambulance Services |
Privately operated ambulance services |
| Private ISPs |
Local, regional and national information service providers that provide travel information, including local media (print, TV, radio), Internet sites, service bureaus, etc. |
| Private Mayday Providers |
Operate private emergency notification systems including OnStar, LoJack, Rescue |
| Private Shippers |
Private companies (shipping) interested in tracking clearance status of their cargo across the border. |
| 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 |
Privately operated vehicle owners (commercial and passenger vehicles) |
| Railroad Operators |
Union Pacific, TxMex Railroad |
| Regional Hospitals |
Hospital/trauma centers in the region including Mercy and Doctors Hospital |
| TAMIU |
Texas Agricultural and Mining International University |
| Telcos |
Telecommunications providers (wireless and landline) |
| Traveler Telecommunications System Providers |
Providers of 511 traveler information telephone routing. |
| TxDOT |
Texas Department of Transportation, including the Laredo District and statewide systems and functions |
| TxDOT Motor Carrier Division |
Motor Carrier Division, responsible for carrier permitting and routing information |
| US Border Patrol |
United States Border Patrol |
| US Customs |
United States Customs |
Web Spinner Technology.