On-board Passenger Counting (Equipment Packages*)

This on-board equipment package collects transit vehicle loading data and makes it available to the center. It provides two-way communication between the transit vehicle and center.

Included In:

Functionality:

    Functional Requirements*:
    1. The transit vehicle shall count passengers boarding and alighting.
    2. The passenger counts shall be related to location to support association of passenger counts with routes, route segments, or bus stops.
    3. The passenger counts shall be timestamped so that ridership can be measured by time of day and day of week.
    4. The transit vehicle shall send the collected passenger count information to the transit center.

    Pspecs:

Inputs/Outputs (Included Architecture Flows)

Source Architecture Flow Destination
Transit Vehicle transit vehicle loading data this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Transit Management
Traveler boarding and alighting Transit Vehicle

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