SW PA Regional ITS Architecture

WTA/Freedom Transit Transit Vehicles

Status: Existing

Description

WTA–operated fixed route and paratransit vehicles. Includes drivers and systems that provide existing driver–to–dispatch communications, vehicle location (AVL), automated payment, automated passenger count, security surveillance, as well as vehicle maintenance and diagnostics tracking.

Stakeholders

Stakeholder	Role	Role Status
Washington County Transportation Authority / Freedom Transit	Owns	Existing

Physical Objects

Transit Vehicle OBE

Functional Objects

Functional Object	Description	User Defined
Transit Vehicle On–Board Trip Monitoring	'Transit Vehicle On–Board Trip Monitoring' tracks vehicle location, monitors fuel usage, collects operational status (doors opened/closed, running times, etc.) and sends the collected, time stamped data to the Transit Management Center.	False
Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting	'Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting' collects transit vehicle loading data and makes it available to the center.	False

Interfaces To

(View Context Diagram)

WTA/Freedom Transit Management Center