AMPA Regional ITS Architecture Update

Operational Concepts: City of Albuquerque Transit Department

The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for City of Albuquerque Transit Department.

Functional Area or Project Roles and Responsibilities Status

ABQ Ride Connected Vehicle Applications Roles and Responsibilities

 Obtain traffic signal priority for all fixed route transit vehicles from the city's within the agency's service area through the city's field equipment. Planned
Provide fixed route bus service for the City and outlying areas (on agreement). Existing

ABQ Ride Fare Collection System Upgrade Roles and Responsibilities

 Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all agency fixed route and paratransit vehicles. Existing

ABQ Ride Technology Upgrade Roles and Responsibilities

 Provide transit security on all agency transit vehicles and at transit transfer centers through silent alarms, sensors, and monitoring systems. Existing

ABQ Ride Transit Connection Protection Roles and Responsibilities

 Coordinate transit service with other regional transit providers, as well as regional intermodal terminals and regional airports. Planned

Statewide Transit Traveler Information System Roles and Responsibilities

 Track vehicle location and evaluate schedule performance on all agency fixed route transit vehicles, and paratransit vehicles. Existing

Transit Management

 Coordinate emergency plans with Municipal, County, and Statewide EOCs and provide emergency transit services for evacuations, fires, and disasters (including re-entry). Planned
Provide transit traveler information via the City of Albuquerque Website, the Where's My Bus and Where's My Transit website, private traveler information providers, and station/stop traveler information equipment. Existing
Coordinate transit service with other regional transit providers, as well as regional intermodal terminals and regional airports. Planned
Obtain traffic signal priority for all fixed route transit vehicles from the city's within the agency's service area through the city's field equipment. Planned
Provide automated transit maintenance scheduling through automated vehicle condition reports on all agency fixed route and paratransit vehicles. Existing
Provide transit security on all agency transit vehicles and at transit transfer centers through silent alarms, sensors, and monitoring systems. Existing
Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all agency fixed route and paratransit vehicles. Existing
Provide demand response (paratransit) bus service for the agency defined service area, with the ability to provide a demand response transit plan from the agency's transit information center. Existing
Provide fixed route bus service for the City and outlying areas (on agreement). Existing
Provide transit schedule and fare information via the City of Albuquerque Website and private sector traveler information service providers. Existing
Track vehicle location and evaluate schedule performance on all agency fixed route transit vehicles, and paratransit vehicles. Existing

Travel Demand Management Roles and Responsibilities

 Provide transit traveler information via the City of Albuquerque Website, the Where's My Bus and Where's My Transit website, private traveler information providers, and station/stop traveler information equipment. Existing