Hartford Area ITS Architecture Update

Functional Requirements: Safeguard System Management


Description: This equipment package remotely monitors and controls safeguard systems for transportation facilities and infrastructure. Safeguard systems include blast shielding, exhaust systems and other automatic or remotely controlled systems intended to mitigate the impact of an incident. When access to a transportation facility is impacted by the activation of a safeguard system, travelers and appropriate subsystems are notified.
Functional Requirements:
  1. The center shall remotely control safeguard systems, equipment used to mitigate the impact of incidents on transportation infrastructure (e.g., blast shields, tunnel exhaust systems, etc.)
  2. The center shall collect safeguard system operational status.
  3. The center shall collect safeguard system fault data and send to the maintenance center for repair.
  4. The center shall accept requests for safeguard system activation from other centers and from center personnel to support emergency response.
Included In: Capitol Region TOC
CTDOT TMC Newington