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Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission

Definition:

The Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel Commission is the governing body of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge and Tunnel District. The Commission consists of eleven members who are appointed by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia. One member represents the Commonwealth Transportation Board and the remaining ten members represent the localities within the District. The District is comprised of six cities, Virginia Beach, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Chesapeake, Hampton, Newport News, and the two Eastern Shore counties of Northampton and Accomack.

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Roles and Responsibilities:

    Archived Data Systems for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Collect and store toll operations and pricing data for use by operations personnel or data archives in the region.

    Commercial Vehicle Operations for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • None defined

    Electronic Toll Collection for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Manage toll collection for private and commercial vehicles.
    • Reconcile toll payments with financial institutions.
    • Roadside collection of tolls from vehicle toll tags and violation identification.
    • Send toll violation notification to enforcement agencies.

    Emergency Management for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Roadside collection of tolls from vehicle toll tags and violation identification.
    • Disseminate threat information to other agencies.
    • Provide incident information to dispatched public safety personnel via on-board vehicle systems.
    • Operate and maintain security surveillance devices and analysis of that data to detect potential threats such as at transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
    • Analyze security sensor data and correlate with surveillance data and alerts from other agencies to detect potential threats.
    • Transmit incident information from on-scene public safety to the public safety center via on-board vehicle systems.
    • Operate and maintain security sensors in areas such as transit stops, transit stations, rest areas, park and ride lots, modal interchange facilities, on-board a transit vehicle, etc.
    • Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).

    Freeway Management for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Monitor traffic conditions using field equipment (i.e. loop detectors and CCTV cameras).
    • 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 center.
    • Distribute current traffic conditions to other centers.
    • Collect current traffic conditions from sensors and surveillance equipment.
    • Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).
    • Monitor traffic sensors and surveillance (CCTV) equipment.

    Incident Management for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Provide incident information to dispatched public safety personnel via on-board vehicle systems.
    • Transmit incident information from on-scene public safety to the public safety center via on-board vehicle systems.
    • Monitor traffic conditions to identify incidents.
    • 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 center.

    Maintenance and Construction for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).
    • 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 center.

    Parking Management for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • None defined

    Surface Street Management for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • Provide enroute travel information to drivers (via dynamic message signs and highway advisory radio).
    • Operate and maintain traffic signal controllers for use at signalized intersections and pedestrian crossings.
    • Monitor traffic conditions using field equipment (i.e. loop detectors and CCTV cameras).
    • 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 center.
    • Collect current traffic conditions from sensors and surveillance equipment.
    • Monitor traffic sensors and surveillance (CCTV) equipment.
    • Distribute current traffic conditions to other centers.

    Transit Services for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • None defined

    Traveler Information for Virginia ER ITS Architecture
    • None defined