Equipment Package: Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination |
| Description: |
This equipment package includes field elements that provides information to drivers, including dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio. |
| Included In: |
Chittenden Regional Field Equipment
Municipal Field Equipment
VTrans DMS
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| Functional Requirements |
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The field element shall include dynamic messages signs for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control; the DMS may be either those that display variable text messages, or those that have fixed format display(s) (e.g. vehicle restrictions, or lane open/close).
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The field element shall include driver information systems that communicate directly from a center to the vehicle radio (such as Highway Advisory Radios) for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control.
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The field element shall include pedestrian information systems under center control (e.g. warning pedestrians of a potential hazard, or providing mandatory instructions as to the availability of pedestrian access).
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The field element shall provide operational status for the driver information systems equipment (DMS, HAR, etc.) to the center.
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The field element shall provide fault data for the driver information systems equipment (DMS, HAR, etc.) to the center for repair.
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Last updated: 07-01-08 |