Akron Regional ITS Architecture (2022)

RWIS Stations at Strategic Locations

Description

This project will install Road Weather Information System (RWIS) stations at strategical locations along primary roadways within the region. This project may also consider testing mobile RWIS units. Several agencies have expressed the desired to have or expand their road weather data collection capabilities, including Akron, Barberton, Green, Hudson, Kent and Portage County.

Status: Future

Timeframe: Medium to Long

Stakeholders

City of Akron Public Works Bureau
City of Barberton Street Department
City of Green Public Service Department
City of Hudson Department of Public Works
City of Kent Public Service Department
Portage County Engineer

Inventory

City of Akron Maintenance Dispatch
City of Akron RWIS Stations
City of Barberton Maintenance Dispatch
City of Barberton RWIS Stations
City of Green Maintenance Dispatch
City of Green RWIS Stations
City of Hudson Maintenance Dispatch
City of Hudson RWIS Stations
City of Kent Maintenance Dispatch
City of Kent RWIS Stations
Portage County Maintenance Dispatch
Portage County RWIS Stations

Services

WX01–Weather Data Collection (RWIS Stations at Strategic Locations)

Interfaces

Source	Flow	Destination	Status
City of Akron Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	City of Akron RWIS Stations	Future
City of Akron RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	City of Akron Maintenance Dispatch	Future
City of Barberton Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	City of Barberton RWIS Stations	Future
City of Barberton RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	City of Barberton Maintenance Dispatch	Future
City of Green Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	City of Green RWIS Stations	Future
City of Green RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	City of Green Maintenance Dispatch	Future
City of Hudson Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	City of Hudson RWIS Stations	Future
City of Hudson RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	City of Hudson Maintenance Dispatch	Future
City of Kent Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	City of Kent RWIS Stations	Future
City of Kent RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	City of Kent Maintenance Dispatch	Future
Portage County Maintenance Dispatch	environmental sensors control	Portage County RWIS Stations	Future
Portage County RWIS Stations	environmental sensor data	Portage County Maintenance Dispatch	Future