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Equipment Package: Parking Management

Description: This equipment package provides the capability to detect and classify properly equipped vehicles entering and exiting the parking facility, and to maintain database information with parking availability and pricing structure information. This capability shall be provided through the utilization of active/passive tag readers and database software containing parking pricing structure and current availability. Fixed point communications with clearinghouse operators (the Financial Institution terminator) enable processing of financial transactions.
Included In: E-ZPass Plus Systems
National Park Service Management Center
NJDEP State Parks
NJT Parking Facilities
Parking Facility Operators
SJTA Parking Facilities
Processes: 1.2.5.1 - Provide Parking Lot Static Data
1.2.5.3 - Provide Parking Lot Operator Interface
1.2.5.4 - Determine Dynamic Parking Lot State
7.2.1.9 - Manage Parking Lot Reservations
User Service Requirements: 1.0 - TRAVEL AND TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT
1.1 - PRE-TRIP TRAVEL INFORMATION
1.1.0 - ITS shall include a Pre-Trip Travel Information (PTTI) capability to assist travelers in making mode choices, travel time estimates, and route decisions prior to trip departure. It consists of four major functions, which are, (1) Available Services Information, (2) Current Situation Information, (3) Trip Planning Service, and (4) User Access. Information is integrated from various transportation modes and presented to the user for decision making.
1.1.2 - PTTI shall provide the capability for users to access the Current Situation Information on transportation systems.
1.1.2.1 - PTTI shall provide the latest available information on the current status of transportation services.
1.1.2.1.6 - Real-time information provided by PTTI shall include current parking conditions in key areas.
1.5 - TRAVELER SERVICES INFORMATION
1.5.0 - ITS shall include a Traveler Services Information (TSI) function. Traveler Services Information provides travelers with service and facility data for the purpose of assisting prior to embarking on a trip or after the traveler is underway. The functions which are included in this capability are Information Receipt and Information Access. This will provide the traveler with a "yellow pages" type of capability.
1.5.2 - TSI shall include an Information Access function that allows travelers to access the available information.
1.5.2.2 - Information Access shall provide the capability for travelers and centers to request and receive information about the location of facilities and the quality of specific services provided in an area to include but, not be limited to, the following:
1.5.2.2(c) - Parking information.
1.8 - TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT
1.8.0 - ITS shall include a Travel Demand Management (TDM) function. Travel Demand Management will generate and communicate management and control strategies that will support and facilitate the implementation of TDM programs, policies and regulations. It consists of two major functions, which are, (1) Increase Efficiency of Transportation System and (2) Provide Wide Variety of Mobility Options.
1.8.1 - TDM shall include a communications function.
1.8.1.2 - The communications function shall include the capability to send information and rates needed to implement management and control strategies that respond to changing environments, conditions, and policy needs to include, but not limited to, the following locations of action:
1.8.1.2(a) - Parking facilities.
1.8.1.4 - The communications function shall provide the capability to send information and data as needed to implement management and control strategies that respond to changing environments, conditions, and policy needs to include, but not limited to, the following:
1.8.1.4(c) - Parking availability.
1.8.2 - TDM shall include a processing function.
1.8.2.1 - The processing function shall provide the capability to generate management and control strategies that facilitate the implementation of policies and regulations designed to address the following:
1.8.2.1(c) - Parking management and control.
1.8.2.10 - The processing function's dynamically generated management and control strategies shall include the parking management and controls to include, but not be limited to, the following:
1.8.2.11 - The processing function's dynamically generated management and control strategies for parking management and controls shall be based on factors that include, but are not limited to, the following:
1.8.2.11(a) - Parking availability.
1.8.3 - TDM shall include a sensors/control function.
1.8.3.1 - The sensors/control function shall provide the capability to gather information needed for the generation of management and control strategies to include, but not be limited to the, following:
1.8.3.1(a) - Parking availability.
3.0 - ELECTRONIC PAYMENT
3.1 - ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SERVICES
3.1.4 - ITS shall include an Electronic Payment Services Integration (EPSI) feature.
3.1.4.3 - EPSI shall collect and provide usage data to develop pricing strategies that favor certain transportation modes or routes.

Last updated: 02-11-05