ITS Element: Gadsden Ind/Hatch Valley Municipal School District Buses

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Description: The buses owned and operated by the Gadsden Independent/Hatch Valley Municipal Public Schools. ITS equipment installed on district buses may include AVL, MDTs and security monitoring equipment (CCTV, silent alarms, etc..)
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: Independent Public School Districts
Mapping: Transit Vehicle

Interfaces:

Gadsden Ind/Hatch Valley Municipal School District Dispatch
Las Cruces Public School District Dispatch
Service Packages: APTS01 - Transit Vehicle Tracking - Independent School Districts
APTS02 - Transit Fixed-Route Operations - Gadsden Ind/Hatch Valley Municipal School District
APTS05 - Transit Security - Gadsden Ind/Hatch Valley Municipal School Districts
APTS06 - Transit Fleet Management - Independent School Districts
Functional Requirements:

On-board Schedule Management

  • The transit vehicle shall receive a vehicle assignment including transit route information, transit service instructions, traffic information, road conditions, and other information for the operator.
  • The transit vehicle shall use the route information and its current location to determine the deviation from the predetermined schedule.
  • The transit vehicle shall calculate the estimated times of arrival (ETA) at transit stops.

On-board Maintenance

  • The transit vehicle shall collect and process vehicle mileage data available to sensors on-board.

On-board Transit Security

  • The transit vehicle shall perform video and audio surveillance inside of transit vehicles and output raw video or audio data for either local monitoring (for processing or direct output to the transit vehicle operator), remote monitoring or for local storage (e.g., in an event recorder).
  • The transit vehicle shall perform local monitoring of video or audio surveillance data collected inside of transit vehicles, and identify potential incidents or threats based on received processing parameters.

On-board Transit Trip Monitoring

  • The transit vehicle shall support the computation of the location of a transit vehicle using on-board sensors to augment the location determination function. This may include proximity to the transit stops or other known reference points as well as recording trip length.
  • The transit vehicle shall record transit trip monitoring data including vehicle mileage and fuel usage.
  • The transit vehicle shall record transit trip monitoring data including operational status information such as doors open/closed, running times, etc.

Last updated: 08-08-14