ITS Element: NMDOT District 1 Public Information Office

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Description: The office that provides the official interface between NMDOT District 1 traffic and maintenance departments and interests outside the departments such as the media.
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: NMDOT District 1
Mapping: Information Service Provider

Interfaces:

City of Las Cruces Maintenance Dispatch
City of Las Cruces Public Information System
City of Las Cruces Traffic Management Center
Dona Ana County Engineering Services Dispatch
Dona Ana County Public Information System
Dona Ana County Traffic Operations Center
Dona Ana County/City of Las Cruces Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
Local Print and Broadcast Media
MVRDA Communications Center
New Mexico Statewide Emergency Operations Center (EOC)
NM DPS District 4 Dispatch Center
NM Motor Transport Division (MTD) District Offices
NMDOT District 1 HELP Courtesy Patrol Dispatch
NMDOT District 1 Maintenance Office
NMDOT District 1 Maintenance Units Dispatch
NMDOT District 1 TOC
NMDOT District 1 Website
NMDOT NMRoads Admin
NMDOT Park and Ride Dispatch
NMDOT Regional Park and Ride Real Time Information System
NMDOT Signal Lab
NMDOT Statewide TMC
Other Transit Dispatch
Private Sector Traveler Information Services
Private Travelers Personal Computing Devices
RoadRUNNER Fixed Route Dispatch System
RoadRUNNER Paratransit Dispatch Center
South Central RTD Operations Center
TransVista
Service Packages: ATIS01 - Broadcast Traveler Information - NMDOT District 1 (2 of 3) – Inputs
ATIS01 - Broadcast Traveler Information - NMDOT District 1 (1 of 3) – Inputs
ATMS01 - Network Surveillance - NMDOT – District 1 TOC
ATMS06 - Traffic Information Dissemination - NMDOT (1 of 2)
EM10 - Disaster Traveler Information - NMDOT District 1 Public Information Office
MC04 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution - NMDOT (2 of 2)
MC10 - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination - Activity Coordination - NMDOT (2 of 3)
Functional Requirements:

Basic Information Broadcast

  • The center shall disseminate traffic and highway condition information to travelers, including incident information, detours and road closures, event information, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes.
  • The center shall disseminate maintenance and construction information to travelers, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities.
  • The center shall disseminate transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate parking information to travelers, including location, availability, and fees.
  • The center shall disseminate toll fee information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate weather information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate event information to travelers.
  • The center shall provide the capability to support requests from the media for traffic and incident data.

Interactive Infrastructure Information

  • The center shall disseminate customized traffic and highway condition information to travelers, including incident information, detours and road closures, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized maintenance and construction information to travelers, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information to travelers upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized parking information to travelers, including location, availability, and fees upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized toll fee information to travelers upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized multimodal transportation service information (for example, from ferry and airline operators), including transfer points and other information, to travelers upon request.
  • The center shall disseminate customized event information to travelers upon request.
  • The center shall provide all traveler information based on the traveler's current location or a specific location identified by the traveler, and filter or customize the provided information accordingly.
  • The center shall accept traveler profiles for determining the type of personalized data to send to the traveler.
  • The center shall provide the capability to exchange information with another traveler information service provider current or predicted data for road links that are outside the area served by the local supplier.
  • The center shall provide the capability to support requests from the media for traffic and incident data.

ISP Emergency Traveler Information

  • The center shall disseminate emergency evacuation information to the traveler interface systems, including evacuation zones, shelter information, available transportation modes, road closures and detours, changes to transit services, and traffic and road conditions at the origin, destination, and along the evacuation routes.
  • The center shall disseminate wide-area alert information to the traveler interface systems, including major emergencies such as a natural or man-made disaster, civil emergency, child abductions, severe weather watches and warnings, military activities, and law enforcement warnings.

ISP Traveler Data Collection

  • The center shall collect, process, and store traffic and highway condition information, including incident information, detours and road closures, event information, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store maintenance and construction information, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store parking information, including location, availability, and fees.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store current and forecast road conditions and surface weather conditions.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store event information.

Last updated: 08-08-14