- GRTC Transit
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- City of Richmond Public Works
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
- Formulate an incident response that takes into account the incident potential, incident impacts, and/or resources required for incident management including proposing and facilitating the dispatch of emergency response and service vehicles.
- Monitor and remotely diagnose field equipment issues including detecting failures, issuing problem reports, and tracking the repair or replacement of failed equipment.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Send the location of the maintenance and construction vehicles and other equipment to the maintenance center operator.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Tracks the location of maintenance and construction vehicles and other equipment remotely.
- Petersburg Area Transit
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.
- Virginia State Police
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- Local Public Works Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Monitor and remotely diagnose field equipment issues including detecting failures, issuing problem reports, and tracking the repair or replacement of failed equipment.
- VDOT Richmond District Residencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate work schedules, factoring in the needs and activities of other agencies and adjacent jurisdictions.
- Disseminate work activity schedules and current asset restrictions to other agencies.
- Monitor and support work zone activities remotely, controlling traffic through dynamic message signs (DMS), highway advisory radio, gates and barriers, and informing other groups of activity (e.g., traveler information systems, traffic management centers,
- Monitor the condition of each of the vehicle systems and diagnostics that can be used to support vehicle maintenance using on-board sensors.
- Support routine non-winter maintenance on the roadway or right-of-way , such as landscape maintenance, hazard removal (roadway debris, dead animals), routine maintenance activities (roadway cleaning, grass cutting), and repair and maintenance of field equ
- Support snow plow operations and other roadway treatments (e.g., salt spraying and other material applications) using systems on-board a maintenance vehicle.
- Supports information sharing between maintenance vehicles including snow plows.
- Track vehicle location using on-board systems and report the position and timestamp information to the maintenance dispatch center.
- VDOT Hampton Roads District Residencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate work schedules, factoring in the needs and activities of other agencies and adjacent jurisdictions.
- Disseminate road weather information to other agencies and centers.
- Disseminate work activity schedules and current asset restrictions to other agencies.
- Monitor and support work zone activities remotely, controlling traffic through dynamic message signs (DMS), highway advisory radio, gates and barriers, and informing other groups of activity (e.g., traveler information systems, traffic management centers,
- Process current and forecast weather data, road condition information and local environmental data, and use internal models to develop specialized detailed forecasts of local weather and surface conditions.
- VDOT Richmond District Regional Operations
Roles and Responsibilities
- Assimilate collected environmental data with other current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information from weather service providers and roadway maintenance operations.
- Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
- Formulate an incident response that takes into account the incident potential, incident impacts, and/or resources required for incident management including proposing and facilitating the dispatch of emergency response and service vehicles.
- Monitor and control traffic and provide information directly to drivers in maintenance and construction areas using field equipment including CCTV cameras, driver information systems (such as DMS), and gates/barriers.
- Operate and maintain environmental sensors.
- Operate and maintain field equipment that controls and sends data to other field equipment (such as environmental sensors that send data to a DMS or coordination between traffic controllers on adjacent intersections), without being controlled from a cente
- Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).
- Local Public Safety Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
- VDOT Central Office
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collect current and forecast road and weather information that is used to more effectively manage incidents.
- Collect road surface information including road surface temperature, moisture, ice formation, and salinity from environmental sensors, surface and sub-surface.
- Collect weather information including temperature, wind, humidity, precipitation, and visibility from environmental sensors, surface and sub-surface.
- Coordinate incident response with all appropriate cooperating agencies.
- Formulate an incident response that takes into account the incident potential, incident impacts, and/or resources required for incident management including proposing and facilitating the dispatch of emergency response and service vehicles.
- Plan strategically for emergency response.
- Share information with other public safety agencies via the Emergency Operations Centers to support large-scale incidents and disasters.
