New York Sub-Regional ITS Architecture

Projects


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The Regional ITS Architecture provides a starting point for project definition. It provides an overall framework that shows how anticipated projects will integrate with each other and with existing systems. This page lists all the ITS projects that have been mapped to the regional ITS architecture.

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Project Name Project Status Timeframe Project Description
NYCDOT-X50160-Jackie Robinson Parkway Existing / Planned This project will implement an ITS System along the Jackie Robinson Parkway. The project will include installation of fiber, CCTV, VMS, and sensors along the Jackie Robinson Parkway from the Grand Central Parkway and the Whitestone Expressway in Queens to Bushwick Ave in Brooklyn. TIP ID: X50160 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYCDOT - Traffic Signal Priority in Staten Island Planned Long Traffic Signal Priority in Staten Island locations along Victory Blvd. expansion and along Bay Street expansion.
NYCDOT Signal Coordination Planned Long Improvements in ITS Signal Coordination
NYSDOT - Advanced Traffic Management System Planned Long This potential project element will expand the existing NYSDOT Advanced Traffic Management Systems in New York City. This includes upgrading the existing system capabilities, and deploying additional field equipment along the limited access roadways (i.e., highways) in New York City. Field equipment may include lane control signals, ramp meters, and a communications infrastructure.
NYSDOT - Belt Parkway ITS Planned Long Belt Parkway Corridor ITS Improvements
NYSDOT - IIMS Planned Long Integrated Incident Management System communications network to other transportation and emergency management agencies that do not already have interfaces to the network. This project includes the hardware and field equipment to support the expansion, and enhancing software to support new functions and interfaces, as necessary.
NYSDOT - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination Planned Long This function supports the dissemination and coordination of maintenance and construction activities with other agencies. This project also supports the dissemination of these activities to information service providers. This project includes the hardware, software, and data interfaces to support these activities.
NYSDOT - Maintenance Vehicle Tracking (PART OF IIMS) Planned Long This potential project element will provide the hardware and software to determine maintenance vehicle position either by the vehicle (GPS), by the communications infrastructure, beacons, or a combination.
NYSDOT - Road Weather Information Existing Long This future project will collect current road and weather conditions using sensors deployed on or about the roadway. This project also supports collection of roadway conditions using sensors located on maintenance and construction vehicles. This project includes the hardware, software, and communications infrastructure to support the collection of this data.
NYSDOT - Traffic Surveillance Planned Long This potential project element will expand the existing traffic surveillance network. This includes the installation of various detector technologies on NYSDOT roads, including loop detectors, microwave detectors, and CCTV cameras. An extension of this project provides the processed traffic information and video images to traveler information systems.
NYSDOT - Weather Information Processing and Distribution Planned Long This potential project element will use road environmental and weather data to detect environmental hazards such as icy road conditions, high winds, dense fog, etc., so system operators can make decisions on corrective actions to take. This project also supports the dissemination of this information to other departments and agencies. This project includes the hardware, software, and communications infrastructure to support the processing and distribution of this data.
NYSDOT - Winter Maintenance Systems Planned Long This potential project element will support winter road maintenance, including snow plow operations, roadway treatment, and other snow and ice control activities. This project consists of three parts. Part one collects the sensor data concerning the environmental conditions of the roadway. Part two processes the information to schedule winter maintenance activities, determine appropriate responses, and track and manage response operations. Part three disseminates the information to the response vehicles, response departments, and other interested agencies. The package includes hardware; data interfaces, software, and communications infrastructure to support the processing and distribution of data, and to manage and schedule activities.
NYSDOT Emergency Response Coordination Planned Long This potential project element will provide the interfaces from the Joint TMC to emergency management centers to transmit real-time road network and construction information.
NYSDOT Regional Incident Management Planned Long This potential project element will provide the interfaces from the Joint TMC to other regional emergency management centers in New York City. These interfaces enable the sharing of traffic incident information, including incident information, incident status, road network conditions, and requests for resources. This project includes the hardware and software to enable these functions. Agencies include FDNY, NYPD, NYC Department of Environmental Protection, NYC Department of Sanitation, MTA Bridges & Tunnels, NYC Office of Emergency Management, TRANSCOM, and the Port Authority of New York New Jersey through the TRANSCOM Regional Architecture Server.
NYSDOT Regional Traffic Control Planned Long This potential project element will support the sharing of traffic information, such as traffic incidents, between the Joint TMC and other regional transportation and emergency management agencies. Traffic information to be shared include status of traffic devices (e.g., messages on dynamic message signs), traffic incident reports and status,
MTA LIRR - East Side Access Planned Medium The East Side Access project will connect the Long Island Rail Road's (LIRR) Main and Port Washington lines in Queens to a new LIRR terminal beneath Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan. The new connection will increase the LIRR's capacity into Manhattan, and dramatically shorten travel time for Long Island and eastern Queens commuters traveling to the east side of Manhattan. The ITS portions of this mega-project include real time traveler information, transit vehicle tracking, transit maintenance, and transit security. Source: MTA Capital Plan
MTA NYC Transit - 7 Subway Extension Planned Medium The Subway Extension will bring the Flushing Line to 34th Street & 11th Avenue, at the heart of what will be Manhattan's newest neighborhood. The 7 subway extension will make it possible for new housing, restaurants and entertainment to grow on the Far West Side. And the new subway terminal will also improve service reliability for all riders of the 7 in Queens and Manhattan by providing additional storage space for trains. The ITS portions of this project include Real Time Traveler Information, Transit Vehicle Tracking, Transit Fixed-Route Operations, and Transit Security.
MTA NYC Transit - Fulton Center Planned Medium MTA Capital Construction is building the new Fulton Center in Lower Manhattan, improving connections between, and to, six existing Lower Manhattan subway stations. The Fulton Center will serve as an essential transportation and retail hub in Lower Manhattan, providing a seamless transfer for passengers connecting to the A, C, J, Z, 2, 3, 4, and 5 subway lines and connections to the E and R and 1 lines. It will eventually connect to the World Trade Center site, PATH trains and Hudson River ferries at the World Financial Center. Upon its completion in June 2014, the Fulton Center and adjacent Corbin Building will offer a multitude of retail and dining opportunities and over 65,000 square feet of retail space. The ITS portions of this project are primarily focused around traveler information.
MTA NYC Transit - Second Avenue Subway Planned Medium The Second Avenue Subway project will include a two-track line along Second Avenue from 125th Street to the Financial District in Lower Manhattan. It will also include a connection from Second Avenue through the 63rd Street tunnel to existing tracks for service to West Midtown and Brooklyn. Sixteen new ADA accessible stations will be constructed. The ITS portions of this project include Real Time Traveler Information, Transit Vehicle Tracking, Transit Fixed-Route Operations, and Transit Security.
NYSDOT R11 Advanced Traffic and Demand Management Planned Medium This future project aims to develop a toolbox of strategies to proactively improve movement of people and goods on selected expressways and arterial corridors in and adjacent to New York City. This project would implement Advanced Traffic and Demand Strategies, such as dynamic lane management (contraflow lanes) and shoulder use, variable message signs, and dynamic roadway warnings to improve travel time and travel time reliability.
NYCDOT - Traffic Signal Priority in Queens Planned Medium Traffic signal priority at Queens locations (Kissena Blvd., Hillside Ave, Merrick Blvd., Sutphin Blvd., Guy Brewer Blvd.
NYSDOT - Shore Parkway ITS Planned Medium Shore Parkway Critical Strategic ITS Installation
MTA Bridges and Tunnels - VN-03 Planned Short As part of the VN-03 (Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Toll Plaza Improvement Phase-B) project, three ITS sub-system elements, Variable Message Sign (VMS), CCTV cameras and Lane Control Signals (LCS) are planned to be installed by MTA B&T, at the Staten Island Expressway (SIE) approaches to the bridge.
NYCDOT - GPS Based Traffic Data Planned Short City-wide GPS based traffic data.
NYCDOT - Traffic Signal Prioritization Planned Short City-wide traffic signal prioritization.
NYCDOT-X50162-Belt Parkway Existing / Planned Short This project will install 25 miles of fiber along the Belt Parkway from 65st Street in Brooklyn to the Southern State Parkway in Queens. Additional ITS Equipment will be installed. TIP ID: X50162 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYCDOT-X77032-Brooklyn Bridge Existing / Planned Short This project will implement an ITS System consisting of 1.4 miles of fiber cable along the Brooklyn Bridge, 16 traffic surveillance cameras, 16 RTMS (or a similar style of detection equipment) and 6 E-ZPass Readers for energy efficiency in Brooklyn. TIP ID: X77032 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYCDOT-X80670-NYC Existing / Planned Short This project will coordinate Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) deployment in New York City (CIDNY) is a multi-year research, deployment and training project focusing on three program areas: Congestion Management, Emergency Management, and NTCIP/ITS Standards testing. TIP ID: X80670 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYCDOT-X80674-NYC Existing / Planned Short This project provides for ITS signal timing for the outer boroughs. This project would retime and additional 1500 traffic signals for major routes in the four outer boroughs. Signal retiming is a process that optimizes the operations of signalized intersections in response to the demands of roadway users. TIP ID: x80674 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYSDOT - Long Island Expy and Brooklyn Queens Expy Travel Time Systems Planned Short The Western Queens & Brooklyn Sub Regional ATMS is a transportation management project focused on the installation of the vehicles tag readers and the travel time signs to supplement existing tag readers and variable message signs (VMS). The equipment will be integrated into the existing central software system located at the New York City Joint Transportation Management Center (JTMC).
NYSDOT/NYPD - HELP Program Existing / Planned Short This project provides continued support and expansion of the HELP program. This project includes electronic dispatching and communications between the dispatch center and the HELP vehicles.
NYSDOT-X80595-NYC Existing / Planned Short This project provides for maintenance and field support for the Intelligent Transportation System to manage traffic on state highways in The Bronx, Queens, and Manhattan.
NYSDOT-X80596-NYC Existing / Planned Short This project provides for maintenance and field support for the Intelligent Transportation System to manage traffic on the state highway system in New York City. TIP ID: x80596 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYSDOT-X80597-NYC Planned Short This project provides for maintenance and field support for the Intelligent Transportation System to manage traffic on the state highway system in New York City. TIP ID: x80597 Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYSDOT-X80598-NYC Planned Short This project provides for maintenance and field support for the Intelligent Transportation System to manage traffic on the state highway system in New York City.
NYSDOT-X80599-NYC Planned Short This project provides for maintenance and field support for the Intelligent Transportation System to manage traffic on the state highway system in New York City. TIP ID: Traffic Management Reference: STIP 2011-2014
NYSDOT-X80641-NYC Planned Short This project would provide maintenance and operational support to Brooklyn, Staten Island, and Manhattan Intelligent Transportation Systems to monitor traffic conditions to determine real-time travel links for Traffic Management purposes. TIP ID: X80641 Reference: STIP 2011-2014