AMPA Regional ITS Architecture Update

Service Packages For: Travelers - APTS08-3


  APTS08-3  
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List of Elements on this Diagram
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Element Name Stakeholder
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rail Runner Station Traveler Information Equipment Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rail Runner Transit Rail Vehicles Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Rio Metro Transit Website Rio Metro Regional Transit District
Private Travelers Personal Computing Devices Travelers
Wheres My Transit University of New Mexico

List of Stakeholder Elements and Roles on this Diagram
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Stakeholder Element Name Functional Area/Role Functional Area Description
Rio Metro Regional Transit District Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch Transit Center Information Services This equipment package collects the latest available information for a transit service and makes it available to transit customers and to Information Service Providers for further distribution. Customers are provided information at transit stops and other public transportation areas before they embark and on-board the transit vehicle once they are enroute. Information provided can include the latest available information on transit routes, schedules, transfer options, fares, real-time schedule adherence, current incidents, weather conditions, yellow pages, and special events. In addition to general service information, tailored information (e.g., itineraries) are provided to individual transit users.
Rio Metro Regional Transit District Rio Metro Transit Website Infrastructure Provided Trip Planning This equipment package provides pre-trip and en-route trip planning services for travelers. It receives origin, destination, constraints, and preferences and returns trip plan(s) that meet the supplied criteria. Trip plans may be based on current traffic and road conditions, transit schedule information, and other real-time traveler information. Candidate trip plans are multimodal and may include vehicle, transit, and alternate mode segments (e.g., rail, ferry, bicycle routes, and walkways) based on traveler preferences. This equipment package also confirms the trip plan for the traveler and supports reservations and advanced payment for portions of the trip. The trip plan includes specific routing information and instructions for each segment of the trip and may also include information and reservations for additional services (e.g., parking) along the route.
Rio Metro Regional Transit District Rio Metro Transit Website ISP Traveler Data Collection This equipment package collects traveler-related data from other centers, performs data quality checks on the collected data and then consolidates, verifies, and refines the data and makes it available in a consistent format to applications that deliver traveler information. A broad range of traveler-related data is collected including traffic and road conditions, transit data, emergency information and advisories, weather data, special event information, traveler services, parking, multimodal data, and toll/pricing data. This equipment package also shares data with other information service providers.
Travelers Private Travelers Personal Computing Devices Personal Interactive Information Reception This equipment package provides traffic information, road conditions, transit information, yellow pages (traveler services) information, special event information, and other traveler information that is specifically tailored based on the traveler's request and/or previously submitted traveler profile information. The interactive traveler information capability is provided by personal devices including personal computers and personal portable devices such as personal digital assistants (PDAs).
University of New Mexico Wheres My Transit Infrastructure Provided Trip Planning This equipment package provides pre-trip and en-route trip planning services for travelers. It receives origin, destination, constraints, and preferences and returns trip plan(s) that meet the supplied criteria. Trip plans may be based on current traffic and road conditions, transit schedule information, and other real-time traveler information. Candidate trip plans are multimodal and may include vehicle, transit, and alternate mode segments (e.g., rail, ferry, bicycle routes, and walkways) based on traveler preferences. This equipment package also confirms the trip plan for the traveler and supports reservations and advanced payment for portions of the trip. The trip plan includes specific routing information and instructions for each segment of the trip and may also include information and reservations for additional services (e.g., parking) along the route.

List of Flows on this Diagram
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Source Element Architecture Flow Destination Element
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch transit traveler information Rail Runner Transit Rail Vehicles
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch transit traveler information Rail Runner Station Traveler Information Equipment
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch transit and fare schedules Rio Metro Transit Website
Rio Metro Transit Website transit information request Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch
Private Travelers Personal Computing Devices transit information user request Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch personal transit information Private Travelers Personal Computing Devices
Rail Runner Operations/Dispatch transit schedule adherence information Wheres My Transit