TM07: ATMS07-Regional Traffic Control - Caltrans

Need Area Description

This service package for State DOTs provides for the sharing of traffic information and control among traffic management centers to support a regional control strategy. This service package advances the Surface Street Control and Freeway Control Service Packages by adding the communications links and integrated control strategies that enable integrated interjurisdictional traffic control. he nature of optimization and extent of information and control sharing is determined through working arrangements between jurisdictions. This package relies principally on roadside instrumentation supported by the Surface Street Control and Freeway Control Service Packages and adds hardware, software, and fixed–point to fixed–point communications capabilities to implement traffic management strategies that are coordinated between allied traffic management centers. Several levels of coordination are supported from sharing of information through sharing of control between traffic management centers.

Need Area Type: Management

Service Package

TM07: San Diego Regional Traffic Control

Includes Needs

NumberNeed
01Traffic Operations need to exchange traffic and incident data with other Traffic Management Centers in order to support regional coordination spanning jurisdictional boundaries.
02Traffic Operations need to exchange traffic control data with other traffic management centers to support inter–jurisdictional, real–time coordinated traffic signal control systems and coordination between freeway operations and traffic signal control within a corridor.