ITS Element: Lift Bridge Information System

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Description: Provides information on bridge lift times/durations for coordination to reroute vehicles (passenger, transit, commercial, emergency) around bridges
Status: Planned
Stakeholder: City of Cleveland
Mapping: Traffic Management

Interfaces:

 CECOMS - Emergency Communications
City of Cleveland DMS
City of Cleveland Police, Fire, and EMS Dispatch
City of Cleveland Signal Control System
City of Cleveland Traffic Signals
GCRTA Communications Center
ODOT District 12 Freeway Management Center
Private Traveler Information Systems
School District Dispatch
Market Packages: ATMS20 - Drawbridge Management - Lift Bridge Information System
Functional Requirements:

TMC Multimodal Crossing Management

  • The center shall collect and analyze the planned multimodal crossing closures as a possible incident.
  • The center shall collect fault data for the equipment at multimodal crossings for repair.
  • The center shall collect operational status for the equipment at multimodal crossings.
  • The center shall distribute multimodal crossing information to other centers for dissemination to travelers.
  • The center shall receive and respond to requests for right-of-way at multimodal crossings.
  • The center shall receive requests from non-highway traffic to cross at multimodal crossings for specified durations (such as draw bridges and miscellaneous other interference crossings between highway traffic and other modes such as river traffic, aircraf
  • The center shall remotely control driver information systems (such as dynamic messages signs, highway advisory radios (HAR), and equipment that controls warning lights and gates) to notify drivers of closure durations and times at multimodal crossings.
  • The center shall remotely control traffic signal controllers for use at major multimodal crossings.

Last updated: 03-17-10