This equipment package provides incident detection using traffic detectors and surveillance equipment. It monitors for unusual traffic conditions that may indicate an incident or processes surveillance images, watching for potential incidents. This equipment package provides potential incident information as well as traffic flow and images to the center for processing and presentation to traffic operations personnel.
Included In:
Army Corps of Engineers Flood Monitoring System
Local River Authority Flood Monitoring System
Municipal ITS Field Equipment
USGS Flood Monitoring System
Functional Requirements
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The field element shall collect, process, and send traffic images to the center for further analysis and distribution. 2 -
The field element shall remotely process video data and provide an indication of potential incidents to the traffic management center. 3 -
The field element's video devices shall be remotely controlled by a traffic management center. 4 -
The field element shall provide operational status and fault data for the incident detection devices to the traffic management center. 5 -
The field element shall collect, process, and send flood monitor infomation to the center for further analysis and distribution. 6 -
The field element shall monitor river water levels to detect flooding or an increase in water level that would indicate flooding is about to occur.
