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Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination Equipment Package

Description:

Driver information systems, such as dynamic message signs and Highway Advisory Radio (HAR).

 

Included in:

Bridge or Tunnel Field Equipment
Provincial Ministry of Transport Field Equipment
Regional Field Equipment
State DOT Field Equipment

Functional Requirements:

1The field element shall include dynamic messages signs for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control; the DMS may be either those that display variable text messages, or those that have fixed format display(s) (e.g. vehicle restrictions, or lane open/close).
2The field element shall include driver information systems that communicate directly from a center to the vehicle radio (such as Highway Advisory Radios) for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control.
3The field element shall include pedestrian information systems under center control (e.g. warning pedestrians of a potential hazard, or providing mandatory instructions as to the availability of pedestrian access).
4The field element shall provide operational status for the driver information systems equipment (DMS, HAR, etc.) to the center.
5The field element shall provide fault data for the driver information systems equipment (DMS, HAR, etc.) to the center for repair.
  
The detailed functional area and functional requirement traceability information on this page was extracted from the National ITS Architecture. Consult the National ITS Architecture web site for more information.
Last Update: 01-29-2006