Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination (MATOC)
Definition:
The Metropolitan Area Transportation Operations Coordination (MATOC) Program is a consortium of major transportation agencies focused on interjurisdictional coordination of transportation management activities. Member agencies include the District Department of Transportation, the Maryland Department of Transportation, the Virginia Department of Transportation, and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. MATOC activities are undertaken collectively by the staffs of and within the locations of the existing member agencies' traffic operations centers and other operations facilities; MATOC does not have any independent center or staff. The MATOC program also addresses interjurisdictional incident notification practices, interagency procedures and protocols, and regional public traveler information.
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Roles and Responsibilities:
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Archived Data Systems for Virginia Statewide Architecture
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- Collect traveler information from other centers, consolidate and refine the collected data, and make it available to travelers.
- Distribute emergency information to the traveling public, including evacuation information and wide-area alerts.
- Distribute traveler information and wide-area alerts to traveler telephone information systems such as 511, based on voice-based traveler requests.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- 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.
- Collect traveler information from other centers, consolidate and refine the collected data, and make it available to travelers.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Collect traveler information from other centers, consolidate and refine the collected data, and make it available to travelers.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Distribute traveler information and wide-area alerts to traveler telephone information systems such as 511, based on voice-based traveler requests.
- Disseminate traffic, transit, maintenance and construction, event, and weather information to travelers.
- Collect traveler information from other centers, consolidate and refine the collected data, and make it available to travelers.
Commercial Vehicle Operations for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Electronic Toll Collection for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Emergency Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Freeway Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Incident Management for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Maintenance and Construction for Virginia Statewide Architecture
Traveler Information for Virginia Statewide Architecture