VDOT RTIMIS
Status:
Existing
Definition:
VDOT Regional Traffic Incident Management Information Systems (RTIMIS) element represents the software tool that will gather and consolidate real time traffic incident information collected independently by different agencies and jurisdiction in the Hampton Roads areas so that traffic incident can be managed timely and efficiently.
Stakeholder:
Systems Interconnected
with the VDOT RTIMIS
Architecture Flow Diagrams
which include VDOT RTIMIS:
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Chesapeake TMC
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Hampton TMC
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Newport News TMC
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Norfolk STC
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Suffolk TOC
- VDOT RTIMIS City of Virginia Beach TMC
- VDOT RTIMIS Hampton Roads Local Public Safety Centers
- VDOT RTIMIS VDOT ERO TOC/ATMS
Architecture Flows
to/from the VDOT RTIMIS:
VDOT RTIMIS City of Chesapeake TMCNational ITS Architecture Subsystems
mapped to the VDOT RTIMIS:
- Archived Data User System Terminator
- Emergency Management Center Subsystem
- Traffic Management Center Subsystem
National ITS Architecture Services
associated with VDOT RTIMIS:
- PS02 - Emergency Response -- (Graphic)
- TI01 - Broadcast Traveler Information -- (Graphic)
- TM08 - Traffic Incident Management System -- (Graphic)
National ITS Architecture Functional Requirements
associated with VDOT RTIMIS:
TMC Incident Detection
- The center shall receive inputs concerning upcoming events that would effect the traffic network from event promoters and traveler information service providers.
- The center shall receive inputs from the Alerting and Advisory System concerning the possibility or occurrence of severe weather, terrorist activity, or other major emergency, including information provided by the Emergency Alert System.
- The center shall exchange incident and threat information with emergency management centers as well as maintenance and construction centers; including notification of existence of incident and expected severity, location, time and nature of incident.
- The center shall receive event scheduling information from Event Promoters.
- The center shall provide the capability for center personnel to provide inputs to the management of incidents, disasters and evacuations.
- The center shall provide the capability to identify neighborhoods and businesses that should be informed of an emergency situation based on information collected about incidents including their severity, impacted locations, and recovery schedule.
- The center shall provide the capability to implement response plans and track progress through the incident by exchanging incident information and response status with allied agencies.
- The center shall share incident command information with other public safety agencies including resource deployment status, hazardous material information, rail incident information, evacuation advice as well as traffic, road, and weather conditions.
- The center shall coordinate information and controls with other traffic management centers.
- The center shall receive inputs concerning upcoming events that would effect the traffic network from event promoters, traveler information service providers, media, border crossings, and rail operations centers.
- The center shall exchange incident information with emergency management centers, maintenance and construction centers, transit centers, information service providers, and the media including description, location, traffic impact, status, expected duration, and response information.
- The center shall exchange alert information and status with emergency management centers. The information includes notification of a major emergency such as a natural or man-made disaster, civil emergency, or child abduction for distribution to the public. The information may include the alert originator, the nature of the emergency, the geographic area affected by the emergency, the effective time period, and information and instructions necessary for the public to respond to the alert. This may also identify specific information that should not be released to the public.