ITS Element: Social Networking Sites

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Description: Represents social networking sites that can be used as a venue for distribution of traveler information. Includes Google Transit.
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: Social Networking Firms
Mapping: Information Service Provider

Interfaces:

 Buckeye Traffic Website
ODOT Central Office
Market Packages: ATIS01 - Broadcast Traveler Information - ODOT
ATIS02 - Interactive Traveler Information - ODOT- Traveler Information Delivery
Functional Requirements:

Basic Information Broadcast

  • The center shall disseminate traffic and highway condition information to travelers, including incident information, detours and road closures, event information, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes.
  • The center shall disseminate maintenance and construction information to travelers, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities.
  • The center shall disseminate transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate parking information to travelers, including location, availability, and fees.
  • The center shall disseminate toll fee information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate weather information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate event information to travelers.
  • The center shall disseminate air quality information to travelers.
  • The center shall provide the capability to support requests from the media for traffic and incident data.
  • The center shall provide the capability for a system operator to control the type and update frequency of broadcast traveler information.

ISP Traveler Data Collection

  • The center shall collect, process, and store traffic and highway condition information, including incident information, detours and road closures, event information, recommended routes, and current speeds on specific routes.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store maintenance and construction information, including scheduled maintenance and construction work activities and work zone activities.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store transit routes and schedules, transit transfer options, transit fares, and real-time schedule adherence information.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store parking information, including location, availability, and fees.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store toll fee information.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store current and forecast road conditions and surface weather conditions.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store event information.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store air quality information.
  • The center shall collect, process, and store border crossing information.

Last updated: 01-30-14