Traveler Security Functional Area

Description

'Traveler Security' provides the capability to report an emergency or summon assistance from secure areas such as transit stops, transit stations, modal transfer facilities, rest stops and picnic areas, park–and–ride areas, tourism and travel information areas, and emergency pull off areas. This object includes interfaces that support initiation of an alarm and presentation of the returned alarm acknowledgement as well as a broadcast message to advise or warn the traveler.

Included In

BCTA Remote Traveler Support
PRT Remote Traveler Support

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The public interface for travelers shall provide the capability for a traveler to report an emergency and summon assistance from secure areas such as transit stops, transit stations, modal transfer facilities, rest stops, park–and–ride areas, travel information areas, and emergency pull off areas.
2When initiated by a traveler, the public interface for travelers shall forward a request for assistance to an emergency management function and acknowledge the request.
3The public interface for travelers shall provide the capability to broadcast a message to advise or warn a traveler.
4The public interface for travelers shall accept input and provide information to the traveler in a form suitable for travelers with physical disabilities.