The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for NYC DOT - Department of Transportation.
| Functional Area or Project |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Status |
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Archived Data Systems for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Collect and archive traffic information from traffic signal system sensors, including traffic volumes, speeds and occupancy. |
Planned |
|
Emergency Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate emergency plans and responses with the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. Includes adjusting signal timing patterns and managing municipal roads in response to and under the direction of the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. |
Planned |
| Coordinate evacuation and re-entry plans with the NYC OEM Watch Command Center. |
Planned |
|
Freeway Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to public safety agencies. |
Existing |
|
Freeway Management for NYC DOT - GPS Based Traffic Data |
Collect traffic probe data from authorized private travelers vehicles |
Planned |
| Provide personal driving information, such as data on individual driving habits, to authorized private travelers personal computing devices. |
Planned |
|
Freeway Management for NYCDOT-X50160-Jackie Robinson Parkway Project |
Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to public safety agencies. |
Existing |
|
Freeway Management for NYCDOT-X77032-Brooklyn Bridge |
Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to public safety agencies. |
Existing |
|
Incident Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate incident response for incidents on or adjacent to roadways with public safety agencies, and EOCs in surrounding counties and municipalities, including response for scheduled events. |
Planned |
| Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with other municipal and county maintenance and construction systems as well as NYSDOT maintenance and construction operations. |
Planned |
| Provide incident information to other traffic management and public safety agencies. |
Planned |
| Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on arterials. |
Planned |
| Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from police/fire/ems and 911 emergency call centers. |
Planned |
| Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from the New York City Joint TMC. |
Planned |
|
Maintenance and Construction for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Collect environmental information from field equipment, and from public and private weather service providers. |
Planned |
| Coordinate a maintenance or construction request from the New York City Joint TMC. |
Planned |
| Coordinate with regional maintenance and construction systems and sections. |
Existing |
| Perform maintenance for ITS field equipment owned by the agency. |
Existing |
| Provide environmental data to private weather providers; regional traffic operations centers, regional emergency management agencies; regional transit agencies; and county and municipal maintenance sections. |
Planned |
| Provide environmental data to public and private weather service providers. |
Planned |
| Provide maintenance and construction information to other regional maintenance and construction operations; regional maintenance and construction operations; and the traveling public through portable DMS devices. |
Planned |
|
Parking Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Establish relationships with financial institutions for smart card payments. |
Planned |
| Operate, monitor and manage parking facilities. Collect current parking status information and share with local TOC and information service providers. |
Planned |
| Provide regional smart card and transponder tag capabilities at facilities. |
Planned |
|
Surface Street Management for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents. |
Existing |
| Collect road weather information from field sensors. |
Planned |
| Collect traffic data from the traffic signal system sensors. |
Existing |
| Collect traffic probe information (e.g., travel times) from field sensors. |
Existing |
| Coordinate traffic signals at rail-intersection grade crossings. |
Planned |
| Manage drawbridges via control devices (e.g., gates, warning lights, dynamic message signs) at the drawbridge as well as the information systems that are used to keep travelers appraised of current and forecasted drawbridge status. |
Planned |
| Monitor and control reversible lanes on arterials with lane control signals. |
Planned |
| Monitor arterial surveillance cameras. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic information devices, such as dynamic message signs. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic signal systems on local arterials and streets owned and operated by the City of New York |
Existing |
| Provide signal preemption for emergency vehicles. |
Planned |
| Provide traffic and road network information to local transit agencies. |
Planned |
| Provide traffic information reports to other traffic management agencies. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information to travelers via traffic information devices on roadways (e.g., DMS equipment), and through local ISPs and web sites. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information, such as road network conditions, to private traveler information systems and the media. |
Existing |
|
Surface Street Management for NYCDOT Signal Coordination |
Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents. |
Existing |
| Collect traffic data from the traffic signal system sensors. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic signal systems on local arterials and streets owned and operated by the City of New York |
Existing |
|
Surface Street Management for NYCDOT-X77032-Brooklyn Bridge |
Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents. |
Existing |
| Collect traffic probe information (e.g., travel times) from field sensors. |
Existing |
| Monitor arterial surveillance cameras. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic information devices, such as dynamic message signs. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information reports to other traffic management agencies. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information to travelers via traffic information devices on roadways (e.g., DMS equipment), and through local ISPs and web sites. |
Existing |
|
Surface Street Management for the NYCDOT-X50160-Jackie Robinson Parkway |
Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents. |
Existing |
| Collect road weather information from field sensors. |
Planned |
| Collect traffic data from the traffic signal system sensors. |
Existing |
| Collect traffic probe information (e.g., travel times) from field sensors. |
Existing |
| Coordinate traffic signals at rail-intersection grade crossings. |
Planned |
| Manage drawbridges via control devices (e.g., gates, warning lights, dynamic message signs) at the drawbridge as well as the information systems that are used to keep travelers appraised of current and forecasted drawbridge status. |
Planned |
| Monitor and control reversible lanes on arterials with lane control signals. |
Planned |
| Monitor arterial surveillance cameras. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic information devices, such as dynamic message signs. |
Existing |
| Operate traffic signal systems on local arterials and streets owned and operated by the City of New York |
Existing |
| Provide signal preemption for emergency vehicles. |
Planned |
| Provide traffic and road network information to local transit agencies. |
Planned |
| Provide traffic information reports to other traffic management agencies. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information to travelers via traffic information devices on roadways (e.g., DMS equipment), and through local ISPs and web sites. |
Existing |
| Provide traffic information, such as road network conditions, to private traveler information systems and the media. |
Existing |
|
Transit Services for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Provide signal priority for transit vehicles. |
Existing / Planned |
| Receive automatic vehicle location (AVL) information from maintenance and construction vehicles. |
Planned |
|
Transit Services for NYC DOT - Traffic Signal Prioritization |
Provide signal priority for transit vehicles. |
Existing / Planned |
|
Transit Services for NYC DOT - Traffic Signal Priority in Queens |
Provide signal priority for transit vehicles. |
Existing / Planned |
|
Traveler Information for New York City Sub-Regional ITS Architecture |
Provide maintenance information to travelers via nyc.gov and private traveler information systems. |
Existing |
