ITS Element: Port of Cleveland Station

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Description: Roadside equipment used to check the credentials of commercial and freight vehicles entering and leaving the Port of Cleveland.
Status: Planned
Stakeholder: Cleveland Cuyahoga County Port Authority
Mapping: Commercial Vehicle Check

Interfaces:

Commercial Vehicles
Port of Cleveland Operations Center
Market Packages: CVO03 - Electronic Clearance - Port of Cleveland
Functional Requirements:

Citation and Accident Electronic Recording

  • The roadside check facility equipment shall collect safety data from the commercial vehicle and its freight equipment to help characterize the circumstances surrounding an accident.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall forward results of the roadside inspections to the commercial vehicle administration center either as needed or on a periodic basis. These reports include accident reports, violation notifications, citations, a
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall provide an interface for an inspector to add comments to the inspection results.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall read the driver identification card provided by the commercial vehicle driver and support cross-check of the identification data with driver records.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall receive driver records from the commercial vehicle administration center to support driver identification and collection of driver credentials and history information.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall record the results of roadside inspections carried using an inspector's hand held terminal interface.

Roadside Electronic Screening

  • The roadside check facility equipment shall collect safety data from the commercial vehicle and its freight equipment.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall detect the presence of commercial vehicles and freight equipment approaching a facility. Sensors can differentiate between different types of vehicles and determine the number of axles, gross vehicle weight, an
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall monitor alerting and advisory systems for security alerts and advisories.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall provide an interface to inspectors in the field to allow them to monitor and if necessary override the pull-in decisions made by the system.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall receive the credential and credentials status information (e.g. snapshots) from the commercial vehicle administration center to maintain an up to date list of which vehicles have been cleared (enrolled) to poten
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall receive violation records from appropriate law enforcement agencies pertaining to commercial vehicles.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall request and input electronic screening data from the commercial vehicle's electronic tag data.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall send a pass/pull-in notification to the commercial vehicle and its driver based on the information received from the vehicle, the administration center, enforcement agencies, and the inspector. The message may
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall send a record of daily activities at the facility including summaries of screening events and inspections to the commercial vehicle administration center.
  • The roadside check facility equipment shall verify that pull-in requests are heeded by drivers, notifying the facility operator if a vehicle fails to pull in as requested.

Last updated: 03-17-10