Operational Concepts: CENTRO
The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for the CENTRO.Functional Area or Project | Roles and Responsibilities | Status |
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CENTRO ITS |
Provide automated dispatch and scheduling for the fixed-route system. | Planned |
Provide fixed route and demand responsive transit service for the region. | Planned | |
Track and evaluate schedule performance on all transit vehicles. | Planned | |
Track the location of transit vehicles. | Planned | |
CENTRO ITS - Security Upgrades |
Coordinate transit security incidents with local police. | Planned |
Monitor transit facilities for safety and security purposes using video surveillance and through transit user activated alarms. | Planned | |
Provide transit security on all transit vehicles through silent alarms and on-board video surveillance. | Planned | |
Transit Services |
Coordinate transit schedules with other local transit agencies, particularly for transit connections at transit transfer points. | Planned |
Coordinate transit security incidents with local police. | Planned | |
Coordinate with the local traffic operations centers for traffic signal priority. | Planned | |
Count the number of passengers entering and exiting a transit vehicle using sensors mounted on the vehicle and communicate the collected passenger data back to the operations center. | Planned | |
Monitor transit facilities for safety and security purposes using video surveillance and through transit user activated alarms. | Planned | |
Provide a demand-responsive transit plan to users/travelers via customer information systems. | Planned | |
Provide automated dispatch and scheduling for the fixed-route system. | Planned | |
Provide automated transit maintenance scheduling through automated vehicle condition. | Planned | |
Provide fixed route and demand responsive transit service for the region. | Planned | |
Provide operator instructions to transit vehicles in service. | Planned | |
Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment capabilities on all transit vehicles and include smart card fare coordination with other regional transit agencies. | Planned | |
Provide transit schedule and fare information to private sector traveler information systems. | Planned | |
Provide transit security on all transit vehicles through silent alarms and on-board video surveillance. | Planned | |
Provide transit traveler information on the agency's traveler information systems and private sector traveler information services, as well as making it available on all vehicles. | Planned | |
Track and evaluate schedule performance on all transit vehicles. | Planned | |
Track the location of transit vehicles. | Planned | |