Roadway Incident Detection (Equipment Packages*)

This equipment package provides incident detection using traffic detectors and surveillance equipment. It monitors for unusual traffic conditions that may indicate an incident or processes surveillance images, watching for potential incidents. This equipment package provides potential incident information as well as traffic flow and images to the center for processing and presentation to traffic operations personnel.

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    Functional Requirements*:
    1. The field element shall collect, process, and send traffic images to the center for further analysis and distribution.
    2. The field element shall remotely process video data and provide an indication of potential incidents to the traffic management center.
    3. The field element's video devices shall be remotely controlled by a traffic management center.
    4. The field element shall provide operational status and fault data for the incident detection devices to the traffic management center.

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Inputs/Outputs (Included Architecture Flows)

Source Architecture Flow Destination
Roadway traffic flow this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Traffic Management
Roadway traffic images this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Traffic Management
Traffic traffic characteristics Roadway
Traffic Management traffic sensor control this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Roadway
Traffic Management video surveillance control this architecture flow either has been or will be addressed by ITS Standards Roadway

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