Kauai Regional ITS Architecture

Operational Concepts: Kauai County Transportation Agency


The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for Kauai County Transportation Agency.

Functional Area or Project Roles and Responsibilities Status

Kauai Bus Automated Vehicle Location (AVL)/ Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Roles and Responsibilities

Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance data from Kauai Bus vehicles while in service. Planned
Track and evaluate schedule performance for all Kauai Bus vehicles. Planned
Provide fixed route transit and demand responsive bus service for the county. Existing

Kauai Bus Master Transit Coordination Center Roles and Responsibilities

Operate transit coordination center for County. Planned
Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance data from Kauai Bus vehicles while in service. Planned
Track and evaluate schedule performance for all Kauai Bus vehicles. Planned
Provide fixed route transit and demand responsive bus service for the county. Existing

Kauai Bus Next Bus Traveler Information Roles and Responsibilities

Provide Next Bus transit traveler information. Planned
Track and evaluate schedule performance for all Kauai Bus vehicles. Planned

Kauai Bus On-Board Closed Captioned Television (CCTV) Cameras Roles and Responsibilities

Provide transit security on all Kauai Bus vehicles and at Kauai Bus Hubs using silent alarms and on-board video surveillance. Planned

Kauai Bus Transit Center Roles and Responsibilities

Provide Next Bus transit traveler information. Planned
Provide transit security on all Kauai Bus vehicles and at Kauai Bus Hubs using silent alarms and on-board video surveillance. Planned

Kauai Bus Transit Signal Priority (TSP) Roles and Responsibilities

Coordinate with HDOT-HWY-K for traffic signal priority. Planned
Track and evaluate schedule performance for all Kauai Bus vehicles. Planned

Kauai Transit Services

Provide automated transit maintenance scheduling on all Kauai Bus vehicles using automated vehicle conditions reporting. Planned
Provide Next Bus transit traveler information. Planned
Coordinate emergency plans with Kauai EOC and provide emergency transit services for evacuations, fires, and disasters, including reentry services. Existing
Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance data from Kauai Bus vehicles while in service. Planned
Provide transit security on all Kauai Bus vehicles and at Kauai Bus Hubs using silent alarms and on-board video surveillance. Planned
Coordinate with HDOT-HWY-K for traffic signal priority. Planned
Track and evaluate schedule performance for all Kauai Bus vehicles. Planned
Provide a demand-responsive bus transit plan to users and travelers using the Kauai Bus traveler information system. Planned
Provide fixed route transit and demand responsive bus service for the county. Existing

Transit Services for Kauai Bus WiFi

Operate wifi capability on transit vehicles. Planned
 

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