TMC Regional Traffic Management Functional Area

Description

Coordination between traffic management centers in order to share traffic information between centers as well as control of traffic management field equipment. This may be used during incidents and special events and during day-to-day operations.

Included In

DDOT TMC
Local Traffic Control Centers
MATOC
HSEMA Center
MDSHA CHART Centers
I-95 CC Information Exchange Network
VDOT NRO MPSTOC
District Video Exchange Network
DDOT Tunnel Control Room

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The center shall exchange traffic information with other traffic management centers including incident information, congestion data, traffic data, signal timing plans, and real-time signal control information.
2The center shall exchange traffic control information with other traffic management centers to support remote monitoring and control of traffic management devices (e.g. signs, sensors, signals, cameras, etc.).
3The center shall exchange video (CCTV images) with other centers, including the capability to allow other centers to pan, tilt, and zoom its CCTV cameras.
4The center shall collect video images from other centers, allow centers to select which video images to receive, and pass through the capability of one center to control, such as pan, tilt, and zoom, another center's cameras.