Akron Regional ITS Architecture (2022)

Other Municipalities Traffic Sensors

Status: Existing

Description

This element represents traffic sensors and detectors that collect vehicle speed and volume data for municipalities not specifically called out in the Architecture.

Stakeholders

Stakeholder	Role	Role Status
Other Municipalities Public Works/Engineering Departments	Owns	Existing

Physical Objects

ITS Roadway Equipment

Functional Objects

Functional Object	Description	User Defined
Roadway Basic Surveillance	'Roadway Basic Surveillance' monitors traffic conditions using fixed equipment such as loop detectors and CCTV cameras.	False
Roadway Field Device Support	'Roadway Field Device Support' monitors the operational status of field devices and detects and reports fault conditions. Consolidated operational status (device status, configuration, and fault information) are reported for resolution and repair. A local interface is provided to field personnel for local monitoring and diagnostics, supporting field maintenance, upgrade, repair, and replacement of field devices.	False

Physical Standards

Document Number	Title	Description
ITE ATC 5301	Intelligent Transportation System Standard Specification for Roadside Cabinets	This standard specifies the characteristics of a modern controller cabinet for the ITS industry.
NEMA TS 8	Cyber and Physical Security for Intelligent Transportation Systems	This specification describes how agencies and other transportation infrastructure owner/operators should implement cyber– and physical–security for ITS.

Interfaces To

(View Context Diagram)

Other Municipalities Maintenance Dispatch
Other Municipalities Traffic Operations Centers