Transit Vehicle On-Board Trip Monitoring Functional Area

Description

'Transit Vehicle On–Board Trip Monitoring' tracks vehicle location, monitors fuel usage, collects operational status (doors opened/closed, running times, etc.) and sends the collected, time stamped data to the Transit Management Center.

Included In

MTS Buses
NCTD LIFT Para and FLEX Vehicles
Metrolink Trains
NCTD Coaster, Sprinter, Breeze Vehicles
MTS Light Rail Cars
MTS Paratransit Vehicle

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The transit vehicle shall track the current location of the transit vehicle.
02The transit vehicle shall support the computation of the location of a transit vehicle using on–board sensors to augment the location determination function. This may include proximity to the transit stops or other known reference points as well as recording trip length.
03The transit vehicle shall record transit trip monitoring data including vehicle mileage and fuel usage.
04The transit vehicle shall record transit trip monitoring data including operational status information such as doors open/closed, running times, etc.
05The transit vehicle shall send the transit vehicle trip monitoring data to center–based trip monitoring functions.
06The transit vehicle shall receive transit stop requests from travelers.
07The transit vehicle shall receive transit stop requests from Transit Operations