I-81 Towing and Recovery Incentive Program (TRIP) Roles and Responsibilities

This area includes all the roles and responsibilities that have been identified for the I-81 Towing and Recovery Incentive Program (TRIP) project.

Service Packages

• PS02: Emergency Response (I-81 Towing and Recovery Incentive Program)
• TM08: Traffic Incident Management System (I-81 Towing and Recovery Incentive Program)

Stakeholders

• Virginia State Police

Roles and Responsibilities

• Plan strategically for emergency response.
• Provide incident information to dispatched public safety personnel via on-board vehicle systems.
• Provide tactical decision support, resource coordination, and communications integration among public safety agencies for Incident Commands that are established by first responders to support local management of an incident.
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
• Transmit incident information from on-scene public safety to the public safety center via on-board vehicle systems.



• VDOT Salem District Office

Roles and Responsibilities

• Communicate commercial vehicle incident information with heavy vehicle towing companies to execute vehicle removal from travel lanes.



• Heavy Duty Recovery Companies

Roles and Responsibilities

• Receive, respond and coordinate heavy vehicle towing services within 90 minutes of commercial vehicle incident.