Caltrans MCO Vehicles

Status: Planned

Description

Maintenance and construction vehicles (MCO) owned by Caltrans Headquarters and operated in District 11 to perform District 11 maintenance. Vehicles are used for performing maintenance on signals, roads, and all equipment throughout the San Diego region.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
Caltrans District 11OwnsExisting

Physical Objects

Maint and Constr Vehicle OBE
Field Maintenance Equipment
Basic Maint and Constr Vehicle

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescriptionUser Defined
MCV Environmental Monitoring'MCV Environmental Monitoring' collects current road and surface weather conditions from sensors on–board the maintenance and construction vehicle or by querying fixed sensors on or near the roadway. Environmental information including road surface temperature, air temperature, and wind speed is measured and spatially located and time stamped, and reported back to a center.False
MCV Roadway Maintenance and Construction'MCV Roadway Maintenance and Construction' includes the on–board systems that support routine non–winter maintenance on a roadway system or right–of–way. Routine maintenance includes landscape maintenance, hazard removal (roadway debris, dead animals), routine maintenance activities (roadway cleaning, grass cutting), and repair and maintenance of both ITS and non–ITS equipment on the roadway (e.g., signs, traffic controllers, traffic detectors, dynamic message signs, traffic signals, etc.).False
MCV Vehicle Location Tracking'MCV Vehicle Location Tracking' monitors vehicle location and reports the position and timestamp information to the dispatch center.False
MCV Vehicle System Monitoring and Diagnostics'MCV Vehicle System Monitoring and Diagnostics' includes on–board sensors capable of monitoring the condition of each of the vehicle systems and diagnostics that can be used to support vehicle maintenance. The status of the vehicle and ancillary equipment and diagnostic information is provided to the vehicle operator, repair facility, and dispatch center.False
MCV Work Zone Support'MCV Work Zone Support' provides communications and support for local management of a work zone. It supports communications between field personnel and the managing center to keep the center appraised of current work zone status. It controls vehicle–mounted driver information systems (e.g., dynamic message signs) and uses short range communications to monitor and control other fixed or portable driver information systems in the work zone.False

Interfaces To

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Caltrans D11 Field Equipment
Caltrans HQ Maintenance Administration
Caltrans Maintenance Operations
Caltrans Maintenance WZ Field Equipment
Caltrans MCO Equipment Repair
Private Vehicles
SANDAG Connected Vehicle Field Equipment
Vehicle GPS and Time Data