GCRTA Kiosks at Transfer Points
Description
GCTRA to establish kiosk inside CVG airport to assist out of town users in finding their way using public transit.
Status
Planned
Timeframe
Medium-Term Priority
Geographic Scope
Service Scope
Costs - $80,000; Operations and Maintenance Costs (per year) - $8,000.
Stakeholders
Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA)
Inventory
Services
APTS08-1 - Transit Traveler Information - GCRTA
Functional Areas
Remote Transit Information Services
- The public interface for travelers shall collect and present to the transit traveler information on transit routes, schedules, and real-time schedule adherence.
- The public interface for travelers shall collect and provide real-time travel-related information at transit stops, multi-modal transfer points, and other public transportation areas.
- The public interface for travelers shall present information to the traveler in a form suitable for travelers with physical disabilities.
- The public interface for travelers shall provide support for general annunciation and/or display of imminent arrival information and other information of general interest to transit users.
Transit Center Information Services
- The center shall broadcast transit advisory data, including alerts and advisories pertaining to major emergencies, or man made disasters.
- The center shall exchange transit schedules, real-time arrival information, fare schedules, and general transit service information with other transit organizations to support transit traveler information systems.
- The center shall provide transit information to the media including details of deviations from schedule of regular transit services.
- The center shall provide transit service information to traveler information service providers including routes, schedules, schedule adherence, and fare information as well as transit service information during evacuation.
- The center shall provide travelers using public transportation with traffic and advisory information upon request. Such information may include transit routes, schedules, transfer options, fares, real-time schedule adherence, current incidents, weather c
Interfaces
Standards
SDO | Document ID | Title | Type |
---|---|---|---|
AASHTO/ITE/NEMA | View List | NTCIP Center-to-Field Standards Group | Group |
SAE | View List | Advanced Traveler Information Systems (ATIS) General Use Standards Group | Group |
AASHTO/ITE/NEMA | NTCIP 1201 | Global Object Definitions | Message/Data |
AASHTO/ITE/NEMA | NTCIP 1205 | Object Definitions for Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Camera Control | Message/Data |
AASHTO/ITE/NEMA | NTCIP 1208 | Object Definitions for Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) Switching | Message/Data |
APTA | APTA TCIP-S-001 3.0.0 | Standard for Transit Communications Interface Profiles | Message/Data |
Operational Concepts
Stakeholder | Roles and Responsibilities |
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Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (RTA) | |
Collect vehicle probe information (e.g., highway travel times) from transit vehicles and provide to traffic operations centers. | |
Coordinate transit schedules with other local transit agencies, particularly for transit connections at transit transfer points. | |
Coordinate with the local traffic operations centers for traffic signal priority. | |
Monitor transit facilities for safety and security purposes using video surveillance and through transit user activated alarms. | |
Provide automated dispatch and scheduling for the fixed-route system. Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance information from transit vehicles while in service. | |
Provide transit information to traffic operations centers. | |
Provide transit traveler information on the agency's traveler information systems and private sector traveler information services, as well as making it available on all vehicles. | |
Track and evaluate schedule performance on all fixed-route transit vehicles. | |
Track the location of transit vehicles. |