Equipment Package: On-board Passenger Counting

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Description: This on-board equipment package collects transit vehicle loading data and makes it available to the center. It provides two-way communication between the transit vehicle and center.
Included In: Local Transit Vehicles
METRO Light Rail Vehicles
Phoenix Public Transit Vehicles
Valley Metro Transit Vehicles
Functional Requirements 1 - The transit vehicle shall count passengers boarding and alighting.
2 - The passenger counts shall be related to location to support association of passenger counts with routes, route segments, or bus stops.
3 - The passenger counts shall be timestamped so that ridership can be measured by time of day and day of week.
4 - The transit vehicle shall send the collected passenger count information to the transit center.

Last updated: 06-23-13