Eagle Pass Regional ITS Architecture (Final)

Operational Concepts: TxDOT


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