The following are the roles and responsibilities, by functional area or by project, for TxDOT.
Functional Area or Project |
Roles and Responsibilities |
Status |
Archived Data Systems for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Access archived data as needed |
Planned |
Maintain crash records archive |
Existing |
Maintain traffic data archive |
Planned |
Make crash data available to archived data users |
Existing |
Make traffic data available to archived data users |
Planned |
Provide maintenance data |
Planned |
Provide traffic data |
Planned |
Emergency Management for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate emergency and disaster response with other agencies |
Existing |
Coordinate evacuation and reentry plans with other agencies |
Existing |
Display Amber, Blue, Silver, and Endangered Missing Persons Alerts on Field Equipment |
Existing |
Disseminate emergency information |
Existing |
Provide flood emergency alerts |
Planned |
Provide maintenance and asset restriction information during disasters |
Planned |
Incident Management for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate incident response with other agencies |
Planned |
Detect and verify incidents |
Planned |
Disseminate flooding related incident alerts |
Planned |
Disseminate incident information |
Planned |
Provide maintenance resources to incidents |
Planned |
Maintenance and Construction for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Coordinate information about maintenance activities with other agencies |
Planned |
Generate flooding and road condition alerts |
Planned |
Maintain and monitor condition of maintenance vehicles |
Planned |
Maintain roadways operated by TxDOT |
Existing |
Monitor and maintain safety in work zones |
Planned |
Monitor location of maintenance vehicles |
Planned |
Receive flooding and road condition alerts |
Planned |
Surface Street Management for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Disseminate traffic information to other agencies |
Existing |
Disseminate traffic information to the public |
Existing |
Monitor and maintain at grade railroad crossings |
Existing |
Monitor roadways for flood conditions and issue alerts |
Planned |
Monitor traffic conditions and collect traffic data |
Planned |
Operate and maintain ITS field equipment |
Planned |
Operate and maintain the traffic signal system |
Existing |
Surface Street Management for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture (Copy 1) |
Monitor roadways for flood conditions and issue alerts |
Planned |
Operate and maintain ITS field equipment |
Planned |
Traveler Information for Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture |
Aggregate data collected by ITS field equipment |
Existing |
Disseminate traffic conditions and maintenance information to the traveling public and other agencies |
Existing |
Gather traffic conditions and maintenance information on roadways in the region |
Existing |
Operate DriveTexas and Statewide ITS Website, |
Existing |
Operate Traveler Information System (Future Statewide 511) |
Planned |
Provide an interactive Traveler Information System |
Planned |