Transit Services for Virginia CR ITS Architecture

City of Richmond Public Works
  • Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
  • Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
  • 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.
  • Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
  • Plan strategically for emergency response.
  • 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.
  • Control traffic signal controllers remotely to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.
GRTC Transit
  • Provide real-time travel-related information at transit stops and multi-modal transfer points, including general annunciation, display of imminent arrival information, the latest available information on transit routes, schedules, transfer options, available services, fares, and real-time schedule adherence.
  • Collect and process transit vehicle maintenance data from on-board systems including mileage and vehicle operating conditions for use in scheduling future vehicle maintenance.
  • Collect data for schedule generation and adjustment on-board a transit vehicle.
  • Monitor silent alarms activated by transit user or vehicle operator on a transit vehicle.
  • Manage fixed route transit operations including planning, scheduling, and dispatching associated with fixed and flexible route transit services, updating customer service operator systems, and providing current vehicle schedule adherence and optimum scenarios for schedule adjustment.
  • Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.
  • Furnish users with real-time transit schedule information.
  • Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
  • Monitor on-board video/audio surveillance systems, threat sensors, and object detection sensors to enhance security and safety on-board a transit vehicle.
  • Monitor transit vehicle operator or traveler activated alarms.
  • 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.
  • Disable a transit vehicle remotely when required.
  • Allow a traveler to pay for transit fares, tolls, and/or parking lot charges using a travel card, to calculate the amount due and identify payment problems from a public traveler device, such as a kiosk.
  • Provide paratransit and flexible-route dispatch information, including multi-stop runs, to the transit vehicle operator using on-board systems.
  • Request signal priority through short range communication from a transit vehicle directly to traffic control equipment on the roadway (intersections, ramps, interchanges, etc.)
  • Collect passenger data using on-board systems and send it to the transit center.
  • Allow remote vehicle disabling of a transit vehicle.
  • Authenticate transit vehicle operators.
  • Collect fares on-board from a travelers card.
  • Manage demand response transit services, including paratransit including planning and scheduling of these services, providing automated vehicle dispatch and automatic updates to customer service operator systems.
  • 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.
  • Alert operators, travelers, and police to potential incidents identified by these security features.
  • Operate and maintain transit fleet with automatic vehicle location (AVL).
  • Maintain interface with digital map providers.
  • Send collected fare data from the transit vehicle to the transit center.
  • Monitor transit vehicle locations via interactions with on-board systems.
  • Operate and maintain transit fleet with automated mileage and fuel reporting and auditing.
  • Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
  • Allow communication between the vehicle, operator, and center.
  • Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
  • Assign transit operators to runs in a fair manner while minimizing labor and overtime services, considering operator preferences, qualifications, accumulated work hours, and other information about each operator.
  • Plan strategically for emergency response.
Petersburg Area Transit
  • Send collected fare data from the transit vehicle to the transit center.
  • Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.
  • Monitor on-board video/audio surveillance systems, threat sensors, and object detection sensors to enhance security and safety on-board a transit vehicle.
  • Manage demand response transit services, including paratransit including planning and scheduling of these services, providing automated vehicle dispatch and automatic updates to customer service operator systems.
  • Operate and maintain transit fleet with automated mileage and fuel reporting and auditing.
  • Assign transit operators to runs in a fair manner while minimizing labor and overtime services, considering operator preferences, qualifications, accumulated work hours, and other information about each operator.
  • Maintain interface with digital map providers.
  • Monitor silent alarms activated by transit user or vehicle operator on a transit vehicle.
  • Request signal priority through short range communication from a transit vehicle directly to traffic control equipment on the roadway (intersections, ramps, interchanges, etc.)
  • Provide paratransit and flexible-route dispatch information, including multi-stop runs, to the transit vehicle operator using on-board systems.
  • Collect fares on-board from a travelers card.
  • Collect passenger data using on-board systems and send it to the transit center.
  • Provide real-time travel-related information at transit stops and multi-modal transfer points, including general annunciation, display of imminent arrival information, the latest available information on transit routes, schedules, transfer options, available services, fares, and real-time schedule adherence.
  • Allow a traveler to pay for transit fares, tolls, and/or parking lot charges using a travel card, to calculate the amount due and identify payment problems from a public traveler device, such as a kiosk.
  • Monitor transit vehicle locations via interactions with on-board systems.
  • Collect and process transit vehicle maintenance data from on-board systems including mileage and vehicle operating conditions for use in scheduling future vehicle maintenance.
  • Allow remote vehicle disabling of a transit vehicle.
  • Operate and maintain transit fleet with automatic vehicle location (AVL).
  • Furnish users with real-time transit schedule information.
Richmond District Local Public Safety Agencies
  • 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.
  • Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and 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.
  • Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
  • Plan strategically for emergency response.
Richmond District Local Public Works Agencies
  • Control traffic signal controllers remotely to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.
VDOT Central Office
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Plan strategically for emergency response.
  • Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
  • Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
VDOT CRO Region
  • Control traffic signal controllers remotely to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.
VDOT SWRO Region
  • Control traffic signal controllers remotely to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, emergency vehicle preemptions, pedestrian crossings, etc.
Virginia State Police
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Plan strategically for emergency response.
  • Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.