TMC Signal Control Functional Area

Description

Remotely controls traffic signal controllers to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.

Included In

NMDOT District 5 TOC
Municipal Traffic Operations Center
City of Santa Fe Traffic Operations Section
Santa Fe County Traffic Operations Center
NMDOT Signal Lab

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The center shall remotely control traffic signal controllers.
2The center shall accept notifications of right-of-way requests from pedestrians.
3The center shall collect traffic signal controller operational status and compare against the control information sent by the center.
4The center shall collect traffic signal controller fault data from the field.
5The center shall implement control plans to coordinate signalized intersections, under control of center personnel, based on data from sensors and surveillance monitoring traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, the passage of commercial vehicles with unusual loads, equipment faults, pedestrian crossings, etc.