ITS Element: Kent State Bus Operations Center

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Description: Bus Operations on the Kent State Campus.
Status: Existing
Stakeholder: Kent State University
Mapping: Transit Management
Other Transit Management

Interfaces:

Geauga County Transit Operations
Laketran Operations Center
Market Packages: APTS07 - Multi-modal Coordination - Geauga County / Laketran
Functional Requirements:

Transit Center Multi-Modal Coordination

  • The center shall accept requests from traffic management to change routes and schedules as part of the implementation of demand management strategies.
  • The center shall coordinate schedules and services between transit agencies, traffic management, maintenance and construction operations, parking management, and other surface or air transportation modes.
  • The center shall coordinate transit services for special events, planning services for the event and managing transit services on the day of the event.
  • The center shall provide transit operations personnel with the capability to control and monitor transit service coordination activities.
  • The center shall share transfer cluster and transfer point information with multimodal transportation service providers, other transit agencies, and traveler information service providers. A transfer cluster is a collection of stop points, stations, or t

Last updated: 03-17-10