Operational Concepts: Ohio State Highway Patrol
The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for the Ohio State Highway Patrol.| Functional Area or Project | Roles and Responsibilities | Status |
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Archived Data Systems for Cleveland Regional Architecture |
Collect and archive crash and incident information in the state crash records database. | Existing |
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City of Cleveland Special Event Traffic Planning |
Coordinate operations with traffic management agencies during scheduled events. | Existing |
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Computer Aided Dispatch Integration with ODOT FMS |
Coordinate incident response with county and municipal public safety agencies; traffic management agencies; and ODOT, as appropriate. | Existing |
| Coordinate operations with traffic management agencies during scheduled events. | Existing | |
| Perform incident detection and verification for all state-operated roadways in the region, and provide this information to traffic management and other public safety agencies. | Existing | |
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Cuyuhoga County Evacuation Plan Updates |
Coordinate evacuation and re-entry plans with the county EOC. | Existing |
| Coordinate regional emergency plans, incident responses, evacuation and re-entry plans, and disaster management plans with the county EOC. | Existing | |
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Emergency Management for Cleveland Regional Architecture |
Coordinate emergency response with the county EOCs, local police, and county sheriff. | Existing |
| Coordinate evacuation and re-entry plans with the county EOC. | Existing | |
| Coordinate regional emergency plans, incident responses, evacuation and re-entry plans, and disaster management plans with the county EOC. | Existing | |
| Dispatch highway patrol vehicles to incidents in the region. | Existing | |
| Issue Amber Alerts and other wide area alert information to other public safety providers and traffic management agencies. | Existing | |
| Receive Amber Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC. | Existing | |
| Respond to potential threats to the transportation infrastructure. | Planned | |
| Share incident report information with other public safety providers. | Planned | |
| Suggest routes to highway patrol vehicles in response to emergencies and track public safety vehicles to the incidents. | Planned | |
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Incident Management for Cleveland Regional Architecture |
Coordinate incident response with county and municipal public safety agencies; traffic management agencies; and ODOT, as appropriate. | Existing |
| Coordinate maintenance resources in response to incidents with the county and local public works department; and the ODOT maintenance section. | Existing | |
| Coordinate operations with traffic management agencies during scheduled events. | Existing | |
| Dispatch highway patrol vehicles to incidents within its jurisdiction. | Existing | |
| Perform incident detection and verification for all state-operated roadways in the region, and provide this information to traffic management and other public safety agencies. | Existing | |
| Receive emergency calls from cell phones for incidents in the region. | Existing | |
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Port Security Camera |
Respond to potential threats to the transportation infrastructure. | Planned |