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MCV Work Zone Support Equipment Package

Description:

This equipment package provides communications and support for local management of a work zone.

 

Included in:

City of Akron Maintenance Vehicles
City of Canton Maintenance Vehicles
City of Cuyahoga Falls Maintenance Vehicles
Municipal Maintenance Vehicles
ODOT District 4 Maintenance Vehicles
Portage County Maintenance Vehicles
Stark County Maintenance Vehicles
Summit County Maintenance Vehicles

Processes:

9.3.1.2Operate WZ Devices On-Board
9.3.2.1Status Work Zone Activity
9.3.2.4Provide M&C Field Personnel Interface for Work Zones
  

User Service Requirements (fully or partially addressed):

8.0MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
8.1MAINTENANCE AND CONSTRUCTION OPERATIONS
8.1.1Maintenance and Construction Operations shall provide a Maintenance Vehicle Fleet Management (MVFM) function to schedule and dispatch, monitor and track location, and monitor operational condition and maintenance requirements of public and contracted fleets of maintenance, construction, and specialized service vehicles. This function includes interactions among Traffic Managers, Supervisors, Dispatchers, Field Crews, Construction Crews, Vehicle Maintenance Crews, Equipment Maintenance Crews, Weather Services Organizations, and Information Service Providers.
8.1.1.3MVFM shall be capable of supporting interactive data communications between dispatchers and operators of public and contracted maintenance, construction, and specialized service vehicles.
8.1.1.3.2MVFM shall be capable of communicating information from vehicle operators, including but not limited to:
8.1.1.3.2(a)Work data
8.1.1.3.2(b)Operator status
8.1.1.3.2(c)Crew status
8.1.1.3.2(d)Equipment status
8.1.3Maintenance and Construction Operations shall provide a Work Zone Management and Safety (WZMS) function, which provides support for the effectiveness, safety, and efficiency of roadway operations during all work zone activities. This function includes interactions among Traffic Managers, Supervisors, Dispatchers, Field Crews, Construction Crews, Public Safety Organizations, Information Service Providers, and Travelers.
8.1.3.2WZMS shall support the management of data about work zones.
8.1.3.2.1WZMS shall collect information concerning work zone activities, including but not limited to:
8.1.3.2.1(a)Location
8.1.3.2.1(b)Nature / type
8.1.3.2.1(c)Scheduled start time
8.1.3.2.1(d)Duration
8.1.3.2.1(e)Lane shifts
8.1.3.2.1(f)Staging areas
8.1.3.2.1(g)Length of work zone
8.1.3.2.1(h)Scheduled phases of work zone configuration
8.1.3.2.1(i)Alternate routes
8.1.3.2.1(j)Anticipated delays for travel route
8.1.3.2.1(k)Anticipated delays for diversion route
8.1.3.3WZMS shall provide systems that communicate reliable, accurate, and timely traveler information, including but not limited to:
8.1.3.3(a)Location, including lane closure information
8.1.3.3(b)Alternate route / detour
8.1.3.3(c)Work zone speed limit
8.1.3.3(d)Delay
8.1.3.4WZMS shall support the provision of vehicle intrusion warnings.
  
The detailed process and user service requirement traceability information on this page was extracted from the National ITS Architecture. Consult the National ITS Architecture web site for more information.

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