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City of Bristol TN

Definition:

Municipal government for the City of Bristol, TN. Covers all city departments including those that deal with traffic and public safety.

Inventory Elements:

• BMS Multi-Agency Command Center
• Bristol TN 911 Dispatch
• City of Bristol TN TOC

Roles and Responsibilities:

Archived Data Systems for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• None defined

Commercial Vehicle Operations for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• None defined

Electronic Toll Collection for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• None defined

Emergency Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• 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.
• Provide incident notification to other ITS centers to notify the traveling public.
• Report identified incidents to operations personnel and other centers.
• Monitor external advisory and incident reporting systems, intermodal freight depots, and border crossings for incident information.
• Operate barrier systems remotely such as gates and other systems that manage entry to roadways, transportation facilities and infrastructure.
• Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
• Develop, coordinate with emergency management and other traffic management centers, and execute special traffic management strategies during evacuation and subsequent reentry of a population in the vicinity of a disaster or major emergency.
• Disseminate traffic-related data to other centers, the media, and travelers via the driver information systems (DMS, HAR).
• Track location and status of emergency vehicles.
• 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.
• Monitor traffic sensor and surveillance systems remotely to detect and verify incidents.
• Forward, when appropriate, emergency call information to the appropriate response agency.
• Dispatch emergency vehicles to incidents.
• Take emergency calls and collect information about the caller and the reported emergency.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.
• Gather pertinent incident information and relay it the responding units.
• 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.

Freeway Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• Distribute current traffic conditions to other centers.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.
• Monitor traffic sensors and surveillance (CCTV) equipment.
• Operate barrier systems remotely such as gates and other systems that manage entry to roadways, transportation facilities and infrastructure.
• Disseminate traffic-related data to other centers, the media, and travelers via the driver information systems (DMS, HAR).
• Collect current traffic conditions from sensors and surveillance equipment.
• Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.

Incident Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• 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.
• Monitor traffic sensor and surveillance systems remotely to detect and verify incidents.
• 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.
• Report identified incidents to operations personnel and other centers.
• Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
• Monitor external advisory and incident reporting systems, intermodal freight depots, and border crossings for incident information.
• Plan strategically for emergency response.

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

Traveler Information for Virginia Statewide Architecture
• None defined