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alarm notification (Architecture Flow*)

Notification of activation of an audible or silent alarm by a traveler in a public area or by a transit vehicle operator using an on-board device.

Remote Traveler Support Emergency Management

This Architecture Flow is in the following Service Packages:

• Transit Security
• Mayday and Alarms Support

This Architecture Flow is in the following Equipment Packages:

• Center Secure Area Alarm Support
• Remote Traveler Security

Data Flows*:

• traveler_alarm_request

Security Considerations:

• Emergency

Standard* Activities:

• APTA TCIP-S-001 3.0.4: Standard for Transit Communications Interface Profiles

Transit Vehicle Emergency Management

This Architecture Flow is in the following Service Packages:

• Transit Security

This Architecture Flow is in the following Equipment Packages:

• Center Secure Area Alarm Support
• On-board Transit Security

Data Flows*:

• transit_vehicle_location_for_alarms
• secure_transit_vehicle_alarm_request

Security Considerations:

• Emergency

Standard* Activities:

• APTA TCIP-S-001 3.0.4: Standard for Transit Communications Interface Profiles

Transit Vehicle Transit Management

This Architecture Flow is in the following Service Packages:

• Transit Security

This Architecture Flow is in the following Equipment Packages:

• On-board Transit Security
• Transit Center Security

Data Flows*:

• secure_transit_vehicle_alarm_request_for_transit

Security Considerations:

• Emergency

Standard* Activities:

• APTA TCIP-S-001 3.0.4: Standard for Transit Communications Interface Profiles