Broward County Rail and High-Capacity Transit Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 1)
This area includes all the roles and responsibilities that have been identified for the Broward County Rail and High-Capacity Transit project.
Service Packages
Stakeholders
- Broward County Transit
Roles and Responsibilities
- Count passengers boarding BCT vehicles.
- Operate rail and other high capacity transit services.
- Provide a demand-responsive transit plan to users/travelers via the BCT Web site.
- Provide automated transit maintenance scheduling through automated vehicle condition reports on all BCT vehicles.
- Provide fixed-route and paratransit bus services for Broward County.
- Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance information from BCT vehicles while in service.
- Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment capabilities on all BCT vehicles and include smart card fare coordination with other regional transit agencies.
- Provide transit security on all BCT vehicles using silent alarms and on-board video surveillance.
- Provide transit traveler information via the BCT Real-Time Information System.
- Track and evaluate schedule performance on all Broward County Transit (BCT) vehicles.
- Local Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency plans, incident responses, and resources with the county EOC/warning points and local EOCs.
- Coordinate evacuation and re-entry plans with the county EOC/warning point and local EOCs.
- Provide traffic and road network information to local transit agencies.
- Provide traffic information to travelers using municipal DMS equipment.
- Provide traffic information to travelers using municipal public Information systems, private companies, Florida 511, and the media.
- County Public Safety Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Respond to transit emergencies/alarms on transit vehicles, including school buses, and at local transit facilities.
Last Updated 4/8/2025