Freight Rail Operations

Status: Existing

Description: This element represents rail agencies that are primarily responsible for freight movement. Examples are the CSX and Norfolk Southern railroads.

Stakeholder: Freight Rail Operators

Architecture Flow Diagrams
which include Freight Rail Operations:

• Freight Rail Operations VDOT Salem District Maintenance Residencies
• Freight Rail Operations VDOT Southwestern TOC/ATMS

Architecture Flows
to/from the Freight Rail Operations:

Freight Rail Operations VDOT Salem District Maintenance Residencies

• railroad schedules


• work plan feedback

Freight Rail Operations VDOT Southwestern TOC/ATMS

• incident response coordination

VDOT Salem District Maintenance ResidenciesFreight Rail Operations

• maint and constr work plans


• road weather information

VDOT Southwestern TOC/ATMSFreight Rail Operations

• incident response coordination

National ITS Architecture Subsystems
mapped to the Freight Rail Operations:

• Emergency Management Center Subsystem
• Multimodal Crossing Equipment Terminator
• Rail Operations Center Terminator

National ITS Architecture Services
associated with Freight Rail Operations:

• MC08 - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination -- (Graphic)
• MC08 - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination -- (Graphic)
• PS02 - Emergency Response -- (Graphic)
• PS09 - Transportation Infrastructure Protection -- (Graphic)
• PS09 - Transportation Infrastructure Protection -- (Graphic)
• PS12 - Disaster Response and Recovery -- (Graphic)
• PS12 - Disaster Response and Recovery -- (Graphic)
• PS13 - Evacuation and Reentry Management -- (Graphic)
• PS13 - Evacuation and Reentry Management -- (Graphic)
• TM08 - Traffic Incident Management System -- (Graphic)
• TM08 - Traffic Incident Management System -- (Graphic)
• TM13 - Standard Railroad Grade Crossing -- (Graphic)