Stakeholder |
Element Name |
Functional Area/Role |
Functional Area Description |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Field Equipment |
Field Barrier System Control |
This equipment package includes the field equipment that controls barrier systems used to control access to transportation facilities and infrastructure. Barrier systems include automatic or remotely controlled gates, barriers and other access control systems. |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Field Equipment |
Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination |
This equipment package includes field elements that provides information to drivers, including dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio. |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Field Equipment |
Roadway Basic Surveillance |
This equipment package monitors traffic conditions using fixed equipment such as loop detectors and CCTV cameras. |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Field Equipment |
Roadway Work Zone Traffic Control |
This equipment package controls traffic in areas of the roadway where maintenance and construction activities are underway, monitoring and controlling traffic using field equipment such as CCTV cameras, dynamic messages signs, and gates/barriers. Work zone speeds and delays are provided to the motorist prior to the work zones. |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Traffic Operations Center |
Barrier System Management |
This equipment package remotely monitors and controls barrier systems for transportation facilities and infrastructure under control of center personnel. Barrier systems include automatic or remotely controlled gates, barriers and other access control systems. The equipment package also provides an interface to other centers to allow monitoring and control of the barriers from other centers (e.g., public safety or emergency operations centers). |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Traffic Operations Center |
TMC Traffic Information Dissemination |
This equipment package disseminates traffic and road conditions, closure and detour information, incident information, driver advisories, and other traffic-related data to other centers, the media, and driver information systems. It monitors and controls driver information system field equipment including dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio, managing dissemination of driver information through these systems. |
TxDOT |
TxDOT Eagle Pass Traffic Operations Center |
Collect Traffic Surveillance |
This equipment package remotely monitors and controls traffic sensors and surveillance (e.g., CCTV) equipment, and collects, processes and stores the collected traffic data. Current traffic information and other real-time transportation information is also collected from other centers. The collected information is provided to traffic operations personnel and made available to other centers. |