- Local Public Safety Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
- Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- 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.
- Local Public Works Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide traffic control information and road network conditions to state police.
- Virginia State Police
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
- Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
- Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- 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 Central Office
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
- Collect current traffic conditions from sensors and surveillance equipment.
- Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
- Distribute emergency information to the traveling public, including evacuation information and wide-area alerts.
- Monitors alerting and advisory systems, information collected by ITS surveillance and sensors, and reports from other agencies in order to identify potential, imminent, or in-progress major incidents or disasters.
- Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Plan and coordinate evacuation and reentry of a population in the vicinity of a disaster or other emergency that poses a risk to public safety.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- VDOT Staunton District Operations
Roles and Responsibilities
- Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Control traffic signal controllers remotely to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.
- Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
- Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
- Disseminate traffic-related data to other centers, the media, and travelers via the driver information systems (DMS, HAR).
- Formulate an incident response that takes into account the incident potential, incident impacts, and/or resources required for incident management including proposing and facilitating the dispatch of emergency response and service vehicles.
- Manage and support routine maintenance on the roadway or right-of-way including landscape maintenance, hazard removal (roadway debris, dead animals), routine maintenance activities (roadway cleaning, grass cutting), and repair and maintenance of both ITS
- Monitor external advisory and incident reporting systems, intermodal freight depots, and border crossings for incident information.
- Monitor traffic sensors and surveillance (CCTV) equipment.
- Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).
- 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.
- Report identified incidents to operations personnel and other centers.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Support coordinated response to incidents.
- Virginia DEM
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response support.
- VDOT District Operations
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency response support.
- VDOT Staunton District Residencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Provide maintenance and construction resource information.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.