Transit Center Environmental Monitoring Functional Area

Description

'Transit Center Environmental Monitoring' assimilates current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information from a variety of sources, including both weather service providers and vehicle probes. The collected environmental information is monitored and used to support transit operations.

Included In

BCTA Transit Management Center
Regional Transit Agency Offices

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The transit center shall collect current and forecast road and weather information from weather service providers (such as the National Weather Service and value–added sector specific meteorological services).
2The transit center shall assimilate current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information to support incident management.