ITS Element: NMDOT District 1 Maintenance and Construction Vehicles

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Description: Maintenance and construction vehicles for the NMDOT Las Cruces District.
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: NMDOT District 1
Mapping: Maintenance and Construction Vehicle
Other MCV

Interfaces:

NMDOT District 1 Equipment Repair Facility
NMDOT District 1 Maintenance Office
NMDOT District 1 Maintenance Units Dispatch
Service Packages: MC01 - Maintenance and Construction Vehicle and Equipment Tracking - NMDOT
MC02 - Maintenance and Construction Vehicle Maintenance - NMDOT
MC06 - Winter Maintenance - NMDOT
MC07 - Roadway Maintenance and Construction - NMDOT (2 of 3)
MC08 - Work Zone Management - NMDOT
Functional Requirements:

MCV Roadway Maintenance and Construction

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall respond to dispatch information from the center, presented to the vehicle operator for acknowledgement and returning status.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send operational data to the center including the operational state of the maintenance equipment (e.g., blade up/down, spreader pattern), types and quantities of materials used for construction and maintenance activities, and a record of the actual work performed.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall track the location and status of systems on-board the vehicle.

MCV Vehicle Location Tracking

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall track its current location.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send the time stamped vehicle location to the controlling center.

MCV Vehicle Safety Monitoring

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall detect that a vehicle has intruded upon the boundary of a work zone. The boundary of the work zone represents an area around the maintenance and construction vehicle, which may be stationary or moving.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall receive work zone warnings from the field equipment at the roadside, other maintenance and construction vehicles.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall provide status of the work zone warning systems to the center.

MCV Vehicle System Monitoring and Diagnostics

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall collect vehicle diagnostics and operating status data from the maintenance vehicle platform including engine temperature, mileage, tire wear, brake wear, belt wear, and other operational status measures as well as the status of maintenance and construction-specific systems on the vehicle.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall the vehicle diagnostic and safety information to an equipment repair facility.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send the vehicle diagnostic and safety information to the controlling maintenance center.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send the vehicle diagnostic and safety information to an equipment repair facility.

MCV Winter Maintenance

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send operational data to the center including the operational state of the maintenance equipment (e.g., blade up/down, spreader pattern), types and quantities of materials used for construction and maintenance activities, and a record of the actual work performed.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall exchange operational and environmental data with other maintenance and construction vehicles. Operational data includes operational state of the maintenance equipment (e.g., blade up/down, spreader pattern, equipment configuration) and a record of the actual work performed while the environmental data includes environmental sensor data collected on-board a maintenance and construction vehicle, either raw or processed data.
  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall track the location and status of systems on-board the vehicle.

MCV Work Zone Support

  • The maintenance and construction vehicle shall provide an interface for field personnel to input status of their work zone activities.

Last updated: 08-08-14