New York Sub-Regional ITS Architecture

Service Packages For: MTA Metro-North Railroad - APTS04-04


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List of Elements on this Diagram
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Element Name Stakeholder
MTA Metro-North Fare Management System MTA Metro-North Railroad
MTA Metro-North Fare Point of Sale MTA Metro-North Railroad
MTA Regional Transit Fare Card Point of Sale MTA MetroCard Administration
MTA.INFO Website MTA NYC Transit

List of Stakeholder Elements and Roles on this Diagram
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Stakeholder Element Name Functional Area/Role Functional Area Description
MTA MetroCard Administration MTA Regional Transit Fare Card Point of Sale Remote Transit Fare Management This equipment package provides the capability for the traveler to use a common fare medium for transit fares, tolls, and/or parking lot charges. It accepts a service request and means of payment, verifies eligibility, calculates the amount due, collects payment, and identifies payment problems. This equipment package may be implemented using a traveler card reader in a kiosk that includes a communications interface to the financial infrastructure to support payment collection and reconciliation.
MTA Metro-North Railroad MTA Metro-North Fare Management System Transit Center Fare Management This equipment package manages fare collection and passenger load management at the transit center. It provides the back office functions that support transit fare collection, supporting payment reconciliation with links to financial institutions and enforcement agencies for fare violations. It collects data required to determine accurate ridership levels, establish fares, and distribute fare information. This equipment package loads fare data into the vehicle prior to the beginning of normal operations and unloads fare collection data from the vehicle at the close out of normal operations.
MTA Metro-North Railroad MTA Metro-North Fare Point of Sale Remote Transit Fare Management This equipment package provides the capability for the traveler to use a common fare medium for transit fares, tolls, and/or parking lot charges. It accepts a service request and means of payment, verifies eligibility, calculates the amount due, collects payment, and identifies payment problems. This equipment package may be implemented using a traveler card reader in a kiosk that includes a communications interface to the financial infrastructure to support payment collection and reconciliation.

List of Flows on this Diagram
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Source Element Architecture Flow Destination Element
MTA.INFO Website transit information request MTA Metro-North Fare Management System
MTA Metro-North Fare Management System transit request confirmation MTA.INFO Website
MTA Metro-North Fare Management System transit fare information MTA Metro-North Fare Point of Sale
MTA Metro-North Fare Management System transit fare information MTA Regional Transit Fare Card Point of Sale
MTA Metro-North Fare Point of Sale transit fare and passenger status MTA Metro-North Fare Management System
MTA Regional Transit Fare Card Point of Sale transit fare and passenger status MTA Metro-North Fare Management System