| Stakeholder |
Element Name |
Functional Area/Role |
Functional Area Description |
| Louisville Metro Traffic |
Louisville Metro Traffic Detectors |
Roadway Probe Data Communications |
This equipment package collects probe data from passing vehicles that are equipped with a short range communications device. The probe data collected by this equipment package may include link travel times, average speeds, road conditions, and any other data that can be measured and communicated by passing vehicles. This equipment package consists of field equipment that communicates with passing vehicles using short range communications, collects the provided information, and sends the collected information back to a center for processing and distribution. |
| Louisville Metro Traffic |
Louisville Metro Traffic Management Center |
Traffic Data Collection |
This equipment package collects and stores traffic information that is collected in the course of traffic operations performed by the Traffic Management Subsystem. This data can be used directly by operations personnel or it can be made available to other data users and archives in the region. |
| Louisville Metro Traffic |
Louisville Metro Traffic Management Center |
Traffic and Roadside Data Archival |
This equipment package collects and archives traffic, roadway, and environmental information for use in off-line planning, research, and analysis. The equipment package controls and collects information directly from equipment at the roadside, reflecting the deployment of traffic detectors that are used primarily for traffic monitoring and planning purposes rather than for traffic management. |
