HOT Operations Center

Status:

Planned

Definition:

The HOT Operations Centers are responsible for operating the High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes in Northern Virginia. These centers will be staffed and operated by private entities and will coordinate with VDOT Arlington TMC and VDOT PSTOC.

Stakeholder:

Private HOT Operators

Systems Interconnected
with the HOT Operations Center


Architecture Flow Diagrams
which include HOT Operations Center:

Architecture Flows
to/from the HOT Operations Center:

HOT Operations Center flows into icon Arlington County ECC HOT Operations Center flows into icon Fairfax County Public Safety Communications Center - MPSTOC HOT Operations Center flows into icon Federal Installations and Law Enforcement HOT Operations Center flows into icon IEN (Information Exchange Network) HOT Operations Center flows into icon Maryland Woodrow Wilson Bridge Operations Center HOT Operations Center flows into icon MWAA Center HOT Operations Center flows into icon Northern Region Local TOCs HOT Operations Center flows into icon NRO Local Public Safety Centers HOT Operations Center flows into icon RITIS HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT Arlington SSP Vehicles HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT NOVA District Construction Management HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT NOVA District Maintenance HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT NRO MPSTOC - Signal Center HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT NRO MPSTOC - TOC HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT NRO TFO HOT Operations Center flows into icon VDOT Smart-Tag EZ-Pass Customer Service Center HOT Operations Center flows into icon Virginia Statewide 511 HOT Operations Center flows into icon VSP Center - MPSTOC HOT Operations Center flows into icon WMATA Transit Police (MTPD) Control Center Arlington County ECCflows into iconHOT Operations Center Fairfax County Public Safety Communications Center - MPSTOCflows into iconHOT Operations Center Federal Installations and Law Enforcementflows into iconHOT Operations Center IEN (Information Exchange Network)flows into iconHOT Operations Center Maryland Woodrow Wilson Bridge Operations Centerflows into iconHOT Operations Center MWAA Centerflows into iconHOT Operations Center Northern Region Local TOCsflows into iconHOT Operations Center NRO Local Public Safety Centersflows into iconHOT Operations Center RITISflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT Arlington SSP Vehiclesflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT ESS Weather Platformflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT NOVA District Construction Managementflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT NOVA District Maintenanceflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT NRO MPSTOC - Signal Centerflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT NRO MPSTOC - TOCflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT NRO TFOflows into iconHOT Operations Center VDOT Smart-Tag EZ-Pass Customer Service Centerflows into iconHOT Operations Center VSP Center - MPSTOCflows into iconHOT Operations Center WMATA Transit Police (MTPD) Control Centerflows into iconHOT Operations Center

National ITS Architecture Subsystems
mapped to the HOT Operations Center:

National ITS Architecture Services
associated with HOT Operations Center:

National ITS Architecture Functional Requirements
associated with HOT Operations Center:

Toll Administration
  1. The center shall manage toll transactions, including maintaining a log of all transactions and toll pricing structure information.
  2. The center shall dynamically price tolls based on current traffic condition information.
  3. The center shall manage the details of toll payment violations based on vehicle information from the toll plaza, registration information from the Department of Motor Vehicles, invalid payment information from a Financial Institution, and previous violation information stored locally, and report such violations to appropriate law enforcement agencies.
  4. The center shall calculate traffic flow based on timestamped toll transactions for vehicle travel between successive toll plazas and send to other agencies.
  5. The center shall exchange data with other toll agencies to coordinate toll transactions and pricing.
Collect Traffic Surveillance
  1. The center shall monitor, analyze, and store traffic sensor data (speed, volume, occupancy) collected from field elements under remote control of the center.