Petersburg Area Transit

Description: This stakeholder represents the owner of the Petersburg Area Transit.

Inventory Elements:

• PAT Kiosks
• PAT Operations Center
• PAT Vehicles

Projects:

• none

Roles and Responsibilities:

Archived Data Systems for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• None defined

Emergency Management for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• Provide real-time travel-related information at transit stops and multi-modal transfer points, including general annunciation, display of imminent arrival information, the latest available information on transit routes, schedules, transfer options, available services, fares, and real-time schedule adherence.

Freeway Management for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• None defined

Incident Management for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• None defined

Maintenance and Construction for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.

Surface Street Management for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• None defined

Transit Services for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• Monitor transit vehicle locations via interactions with on-board systems.
• Furnish users with real-time transit schedule information.
• Maintain interface with digital map providers.
• Assign transit operators to runs in a fair manner while minimizing labor and overtime services, considering operator preferences, qualifications, accumulated work hours, and other information about each operator.
• Collect and process transit vehicle maintenance data from on-board systems including mileage and vehicle operating conditions for use in scheduling future vehicle maintenance.
• Provide paratransit and flexible-route dispatch information, including multi-stop runs, to the transit vehicle operator using on-board systems.
• Collect passenger data using on-board systems and send it to the transit center.
• Collect fares on-board from a travelers card.
• Send collected fare data from the transit vehicle to the transit center.
• Monitor on-board video/audio surveillance systems, threat sensors, and object detection sensors to enhance security and safety on-board a transit vehicle.
• Monitor silent alarms activated by transit user or vehicle operator on a transit vehicle.
• Allow remote vehicle disabling of a transit vehicle.
• Request signal priority through short range communication from a transit vehicle directly to traffic control equipment on the roadway (intersections, ramps, interchanges, etc.)
• Operate and maintain transit fleet with automatic vehicle location (AVL).
• Operate and maintain transit fleet with automated mileage and fuel reporting and auditing.
• Allow a traveler to pay for transit fares, tolls, and/or parking lot charges using a travel card, to calculate the amount due and identify payment problems from a public traveler device, such as a kiosk.
• Provide real-time travel-related information at transit stops and multi-modal transfer points, including general annunciation, display of imminent arrival information, the latest available information on transit routes, schedules, transfer options, available services, fares, and real-time schedule adherence.
• Coordinate schedules with other agencies and modes, including transit transfer cluster and transfer point information.
• Manage demand response transit services, including paratransit including planning and scheduling of these services, providing automated vehicle dispatch and automatic updates to customer service operator systems.

Traveler Information for Virginia Richmond District ITS Architecture
• None defined