Equipment Package: Interactive Infrastructure Information
Description:
This equipment package collects, processes, stores, and disseminates personalized traveler information including traffic and road conditions, transit information, maintenance and construction information, multimodal information, event information, and weather information. Tailored information is provided based on the traveler's request in this interactive equipment package. The interactive service offered by this equipment package is available to the Vehicle, Remote Traveler Support, and Personal Information Access subsystems.
Included In:
TransGuide ATMS
TxDOT 511 System
TxDOT Highway Conditions Reporting System
VIA IVR Phone System
Functional Requirements
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The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized traffic and highway condition information to travelers, including incident information, detours and road closures, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes upon request. 2 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized maintenance and construction information to travelers, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities upon request. 3 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information to travelers upon request. 4 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized parking information to travelers, including location, availability, and fees upon request. 5 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized toll fee information to travelers upon request. 6 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized weather information to travelers upon request. 7 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized multimodal transportation service information (for example, from ferry and airline operators), including transfer points and other information, to travelers upon request. 8 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized event information to travelers upon request. 9 -
The center shall collect, process, store, and disseminate customized air quality information to travelers upon request. 10 -
The center shall provide all traveler information based on the traveler's current location or a specific location identified by the traveler, and filter or customize the provided information accordingly. 11 -
The center shall accept traveler profiles for determining the type of personalized data to send to the traveler. 12 -
The center shall manage payment for services, such as tolls, transit fares, parking lot charges, map updates, and advanced payment for tolls, and provide transaction success or failure details. 13 -
The center shall support requests for traveler information and advanced payment for traveler services from commercial fleet operators. 14 -
The center shall provide the capability to exchange information with another traveler information service provider current or predicted data for road links that are outside the area served by the local supplier. 15 -
The center shall manage updates of digitized map data and provide updates to traveler interface systems upon request. 16 -
The center shall provide the capability to support requests from the media for traffic and incident data. 17 -
The center shall provide the capability for a system operator to control the type and update frequency of traveler information.
