New York Sub-Regional ITS Architecture

Element Expanded Functional Requirements: PANYNJ Port Commerce Field Equipment


Functional Area: Roadway Basic Surveillance
  1. The field element shall collect, process, digitize, and send traffic sensor data (speed, volume, and occupancy) to the center for further analysis and storage, under center control.
  2. The field element shall collect, process, and send traffic images to the center for further analysis and distribution.
  3. The field element shall collect, digitize, and send multimodal crossing and high occupancy vehicle (HOV) lane sensor data to the center for further analysis and storage.
  4. The field element shall return sensor and CCTV system operational status to the controlling center.
  5. The field element shall return sensor and CCTV system fault data to the controlling center for repair.
Functional Area: Roadway Signal Controls
  1. The field element shall control traffic signals under center control.
  2. The field element shall respond to pedestrian crossing requests by accommodating the pedestrian crossing.
  3. The field element shall provide the capability to notify the traffic management center of pedestrian calls and pedestrian accommodations.
  4. The field element shall report the current signal control information to the center.
  5. The field element shall report current preemption status to the center.
  6. The field element shall return traffic signal controller operational status to the center.
  7. The field element shall return traffic signal controller fault data to the center.
  8. The field element shall report current transit priority status to the center.
Functional Area: Roadway Equipment Coordination
  1. The field element shall include sensors that provide data and status information to other field element devices, without center control.
  2. The field element shall include sensors that receive configuration data from other field element devices, without center control.
  3. The field element shall include devices that provide data and status information to other field element devices without center control.
  4. The field element shall include devices that receive configuration data from other field element devices, without center control.
Functional Area: Field Management Stations Operation
  1. The field management station shall accept configuration information from the center.
  2. The filed management station shall pass data provided by the center to local field devices and report data from the field devices back to the center.