ITS Element: NM Motor Transport Division Response Vehicles

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Description: The MTD agency response vehicles that handle commercial vehicle incidents, enforcements, etc.
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: DPS Motor Transportation Division (MTD)
Mapping: Emergency Vehicle

Interfaces:

Mobile Weigh Stations
NM Motor Transport Division (MTD) District Offices
NM MTD Fixed Weigh Stations
NMDOT District HELP Courtesy Patrol Dispatch
Service Packages: ATMS08 - Traffic Incident Management System - NMDOT (EM to EVS)
CVO06 - Weigh-In-Motion - DPS Weigh in Motion
EM02 - Emergency Routing - NM DPS / NMDOT Motor Transport
Functional Requirements:

On-board EV En Route Support

  • The emergency vehicle shall provide the personnel on-board with dispatch information, including incident type and location, and forward an acknowledgment from personnel to the center that the vehicle is on its way to the incident scene.
  • The emergency vehicle shall compute the location of the emergency vehicle based on inputs from a vehicle location determination function.
  • The emergency vehicle shall send the vehicle's location and operational data to the center for emergency management and dispatch.
  • The emergency vehicle shall receive incident details and a suggested route when dispatched to a scene.

On-board EV Incident Management Communication

  • The emergency vehicle shall receive dispatch instructions sufficient to enable emergency personnel in the field to implement an effective incident response. It includes local traffic, road, and weather conditions, hazardous material information, and the current status of resources that have been allocated to an incident.
  • The emergency vehicle shall provide an interface to the center for emergency personnel to transmit information about the incident site such as the extent of injuries, identification of vehicles and people involved, hazardous material, etc.
  • The emergency vehicle shall provide an interface to the center for emergency personnel to transmit information about the current incident response status such as the identification of the resources on site, site management strategies in effect, and current clearance status.

Last updated: 10-10-12