Farmington ITS Architecture Update

Tablets on Buses

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Description

This project will install tablets on fixed-route buses to provide communications from dispatch to drivers.

Status

Planned

Timeframe

Short

Geographic Scope

Regionwide

Service Scope

Stakeholders

Red Apple Transit

Inventory

Red Apple Transit Operations Center

Red Apple Transit Vehicles

Services

APTS02-1 - Transit Fixed-Route Operations - Red Apple Transit

Functional Areas

On-board Schedule Management

• The transit vehicle shall receive a vehicle assignment including transit route information, transit service instructions, traffic information, road conditions, and other information for the operator.

Transit Center Fixed-Route Operations

• The center shall dispatch fixed route or flexible route transit vehicles
• The center shall provide instructions or corrective actions to the transit vehicle operators based upon operational needs.
• The center shall provide the interface to the system operator to control the generation of new routes and schedules (transit services) including the ability to review and update the parameters used by the routes and schedules generation processes and to i

Interfaces

Source	Architecture Flows	Destination
Red Apple Transit Operations Center	transit schedule adherence information	Local Agency Traveler Information System
Red Apple Transit Operations Center	transit vehicle operator information	Red Apple Transit Vehicles
Red Apple Transit Vehicles	transit vehicle schedule performance	Red Apple Transit Operations Center

Standards

SDO	Document ID	Title	Type
AASHTO/ITE/NEMA	View List	NTCIP Center-to-Center Standards Group	Group
APTA	APTA TCIP-S-001 3.0.4	Standard for Transit Communications Interface Profiles	Message/Data

Operational Concepts

Stakeholder	Roles and Responsibilities
Red Apple Transit
	Provide electronic communications with transit vehicles