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VDOT Culpeper District Office

Definition:

VDOT Culpeper District office is responsible for planning, construction, operations and maintenance of the State transportation elements (Interstate facilities, Primary & Secondary Routes) in the entire Culpeper district inclusive of 9 counties and City of Charlottesville. However, City of Charlottesville, Town of Orange, Town of Warrenton and Town of Culpeper maintain and operate secondary routes in the jurisdictional limits.

Inventory Elements:

• VDOT Culpeper District EOC

Roles and Responsibilities:

Archived Data Systems for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• None defined

Commercial Vehicle Operations for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• None defined

Emergency Management for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• Forward, when appropriate, emergency call information to the appropriate response agency.
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.
• Gather pertinent incident information and relay it the responding units.
• Track location and status of emergency vehicles.
• Dispatch emergency vehicles to incidents.
• Take emergency calls and collect information about the caller and the reported emergency.
• 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.
• Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
• Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
• Route public safety vehicles to facilitate the quickest/safest arrival either based on real-time traffic information and road conditions or request routes from the traffic management center.
• 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.
• 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.
• Provide incident notification to other ITS centers to notify the traveling public.
• 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.
• Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
• 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.

Freeway Management for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• None defined

Incident Management for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
• 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.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.

Maintenance and Construction for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.

Surface Street Management for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• None defined

Transit Services for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
• 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.
• Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.
• 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.

Traveler Information for Virginia NWR ITS Architecture
• None defined