Hartford Area ITS Architecture Update

Functional Requirements: MCM Automated Treatment System Control


Description: This equipment package remotely monitors and controls automated road treatment systems that disperse anti-icing chemicals or otherwise treat a road segment. The automated treatment system may be remotely activated by this equipment package or it may include environmental sensors that activate the system automatically based on sensed environmental conditions. This equipment package monitors treatment system operation, sets operating parameters, and directly controls system activation if necessary.
Functional Requirements:
  1. The center shall remotely control automated roadway treatment systems. Treatments can be in the form of fog dispersion, anti-icing chemicals, etc.
  2. The center shall remotely control the environmental sensors that upon detecting changes in environmental or atmospheric conditions, automatically activate roadway treatment systems.
  3. The center shall collect automated roadway treatment system and associated environmental sensor operational status.
  4. The center shall collect automated roadway treatment system and associated environmental sensor fault data and request repair.
  5. The center shall accept requests for automated roadway treatment system activation from center personnel.
Included In: CTDOT Maintenance District 1