Remote Traveler Security (Equipment Packages*)

This equipment package provides the capability to report an emergency or summon assistance from secure areas such as transit stops, transit stations, modal transfer facilities, rest stops and picnic areas, park-and-ride areas, tourism and travel information areas, and emergency pull off areas. This package includes interfaces that support initiation of an alarm and presentation of the returned alarm acknowledgement as well as a broadcast message to advise or warn the traveler.

Functionality:

    Functional Requirements*:
    1. The public interface for travelers shall provide the capability for a traveler to report an emergency and summon assistance from secure areas such as transit stops, transit stations, modal transfer facilities, rest stops, park-and-ride areas, travel information areas, and emergency pull off areas.
    2. When initiated by a traveler, the public interface for travelers shall forward a request for assistance to an emergency management function and acknowledge the request.
    3. The public interface for travelers shall provide the capability to broadcast a message to advise or warn a traveler.
    4. The public interface for travelers shall accept input and provide information to the traveler in a form suitable for travelers with physical disabilities.

    Pspecs:

Inputs/Outputs (Included Architecture Flows)

Source Architecture Flow Destination
Emergency Management alarm acknowledge this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Remote Traveler Support
Remote Traveler Support alarm notification this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Emergency Management
Remote Traveler Support traveler interface updates Traveler
Traveler traveler inputs Remote Traveler Support

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