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ITS Inventory ITS Element Description Amtrak Operations Center Train control center for Amtrak service. Amtrak Terminal Amtrak passenger terminal. Archived Data Users MPO Archive Data User. Capitol Region TOC The Capitol Regional Traffic Operations Center (RTOC) will be a regionally operated TOC where ConnDOT and municipalities can centralize signal system monitoring and control and share resources. The operations center may be a singular location where municipalities throughout the region can effectively monitor and operate their advanced signals systems while minimizing operational effort by spreading responsibilities across pooled operators CAPTAIN System The CAPTAIN system supports emergency vehicle to emergency vehicle communications. City of Hartford CCTV Closed Circuit Television devices that are operated and maintained by the City of Hartford. City of Hartford DMS Represents the City of Hartford's roadway dynamic message signs (DMS). This includes fixed, portable and speed DMSs. City of Hartford Equipment Repair Represents the facilities owned by the City of Hartford that configure, service, and repair vehicles and other support equipment used in roadway infrastructure construction and maintenance. City of Hartford Event Committee Planned event information provider. City of Hartford Fire Alarms and Dispatch function for Hartford Fire Department. Signals Division City of Hartford Fire Alarms and Maintenance vehicles for fire alarms and traffic signals division of City of Hartford Fire Signals Division Maintenance Vehicles Department. City of Hartford Fire Vehicles Represents the ITS equipment on City of Hartford Fire Department vehicles. City of Hartford Lane Control Signals Lane control signals for reversible lanes, on the surface streets in the City of Hartford. City of Hartford Police Vehicles Represents the ITS equipment (e.g. mobile data terminals) in City of Hartford police vehicles. City of Hartford Public Safety Dispatch Dispatch function for the Hartford Police Department. City of Hartford Public Works Represents the City of Hartford Public Works divisions that perform maintenance and construction. City of Hartford Public Works Vehicles The maintenance vehicles that are dispatch by the City of Hartford's Public Works Department. City of Hartford Regional Smart Card Smart Card used for Transit and other electronic systems. City of Hartford RWIS City of Hartford road weather information system. City of Hartford Traffic Operations Traffic Operations Center (TOC) operated by the City of Hartford to manage its ITS Center roadway devices, including traffic signals, vehicle detectors, dynamic message signs (future), CCTV (future), environmental sensors, and school pager systems. Currently at maintenance shop. In future will be managed out of engineering. City of Hartford Traffic Signals Represents the roadway traffic signal devices that are owned and operated by the City of Hartford. City of Hartford Vehicle Detectors Represents vehicle detectors owned by the City of Hartford. Includes loop detectors, etc. City of Hartford Website Contains information regarding the Greater Hartford area, including roadway construction. In the future, tied in to AVL to provide customers with real time information and potentially to allow online reservations of trips. City of Hartford Work Zone Equipment Portable dynamic message signs, highway advisory radio, and devices used around work zones or construction areas operated by the City of Hartford. Commercial Vehicles Privately owned commercial vehicles. Included in the architecture to cover HAZMAT incident reporting. CRCOG Regional Traffic Count Maintained by the CRCOG, regional traffic counts for the Greater Hartford area. Database Hartford Area Regional ITS Architecture ITS Inventory Page 1 of 5 ITS Element Description CRCOG Transit Data Repository Centralized transit information database for regional sharing CSP Emergency Vehicles Highway Patrol vehicles that provide public safety services on state owned roads and highways. CSP Message Center This element provides/initiates Amber Alert in Connecticut from the Connecticut State Police CSP Office of Administrative Services Connecticut State Police function in the region that collects crash information for forwarding to statewide system. CSP Troop H Dispatch Dispatches State Police Vehicles using two-way radio communication. Responsible for regional evacuation. CT Department of Environmental Provides permitting for HAZMAT and environmental monitoring. Protection CT Division of Homeland Security Connecticut State agency responsible for statewide response to security and emergency threats. CTDOT 511 System Planned statewide phone based traveler information system. CTDOT Anti-Icing Equipment Anti-icing field equipment which monitors the roadway for freezing conditions and may provide automated treatment of roadway. CTDOT CCTV Closed Circuit Television devices that are operated and maintained by ConnDOT. CTDOT CHAMP Vehicle The CHAMP (Connecticut Highway Assistance Motorist Patrol) program is a roadway service patrol operated by Connecticut Department of Transportation in the Greater Hartford Area and along the I-95 Corridor from the New York State Line in Greenwich through Branford. CTDOT CT Crash Records Database Connecticut statewide crash records database. Users CTDOT CT Statewide Crash Records Statewide crash records. Currently maintained on a ConnDOT mainframe. Database CTDOT DMS / HAR Dynamic Message Signs operated and maintained by ConnDOT. Includes: portable DMS, permanent DMS, and speed warning signs. CTDOT ESS Sensors Environmental sensors deployed in heavily congested areas to measure baseline emissions and future emissions reductions. CTDOT HOV Control System ITS field equipment to manage High Occupancy Vehicle lanes. CTDOT Infrastructure Monitoring Equipment CTDOT Maintenance District 1 ConnDOT maintenance sections for dispatching maintenance vehicles and equipment for maintaining road and ITS equipment owned by ConnDOT. CTDOT Maintenance Vehicles The maintenance vehicles that are dispatch by ConnDOT maintenance. CTDOT Office of Communications ConnDOT office responsible for public relations and communications. CTDOT Park-And-Ride Lots ConnDOT operated parking facilities. CTDOT Public Transportation Central database to maintains databases for transit ridership, vehicle mileage, and Management System transit vehicle maintenance records. CTDOT Ramp Meters Freeway lane control signals operated by ConnDOT CTDOT RWIS Sensors Roadway sensors. System includes monitoring and alerting functions, and may be interconnected with other roadway equipment such as DMS to alert motorists. CTDOT Shop This facility provides repair and maintenance services for ConnDOT maintenance vehicles and equipment (e.g. portable DMS). CTDOT Storm Center ConnDOT center that is operated during bad weather conditions. CTDOT TMC Bridgeport ConnDOT traffic management center located in Bridgeport. CTDOT TMC Newington Operates and manages ConnDOT's ITS field devices, including traffic signals, vehicle detectors, CCTV, DMS, and environmental sensors. CTDOT Traffic Signals Traffic signals in the district owned and operated by ConnDOT. CTDOT TRANSMIT Field Sensors Transponder readers. CTDOT Variable Speed Limit Signs Variable Speed Limit Signs deployed and controlled by ConnDOT Hartford Area Regional ITS Architecture ITS Inventory Page 2 of 5 ITS Element Description CTDOT Vehicle Detectors Traffic vehicle sensors, including loops, VIVDS, and microwave detectors owned by ConnDOT. CTDOT Web Page Transportation information web page for ConnDOT. Includes real-time construction, work zone, special event, incident, and traffic information. CTDOT Work Zone Equipment Work zone monitoring and alerting equipment owned by ConnDOT. Also portable CMS. Possibly portable CCTV and HAR. CTfastrak Vehicles CTfastrak is a Bus Rapid Transit system that will serve travelers in central Connecticut. It includes a 9.4-mile guideway dedicated to buses that will serve as the spine of the CTfastrak system. The system includes modern bus rapid transit vehicles with the latest environmentally-friendly technologies, including WiFi. These vehicles are differentiated from other CT Transit vehicles because of improved ITS capability. CTRIDES.COM Website providing public transit information for the state of Connecticut. In the future, will be interactive, including fixed route schedules, ride-share matching, and other public transit information. CTtransit Kiosks Future kiosks to provide real-time transit information. CTtransit Operations Center Fixed route dispatch functions for CT Transit. Includes computer-aided dispatch and radio communication with buses. Also, operators whose function is to answer telephone calls regarding transit traveler traveler queries about routing, schedule and fares. CT Transit is the hub for gathering information (from other transit properties) to TRIPS123. CTtransit Ridership Database CT Transit ridership database. Data pulled down from fareboxes. CTtransit Stations CT Transit bus stations. CTtransit Vehicles Fixed route transit vehicles operated by the CT Transit. CTtransit Website Include CT Transit schedules and bus routes. Will include bus vehicle locations (future). DTN Weather Service Private weather service provider. Financial Institution Represents the financial institutions the regional transit agencies will use as part of electronic fare payment systems. GHTD Paratransit Vehicles Paratransit vehicles operated by the Greater Hartford Transit District. GHTD