4.6 Freight Mobility (User Service*)
The Freight Mobility user service provides information links between drivers, dispatchers, and intermodal transportation providers, enabling carriers to take advantage of real-time traffic information, as well as vehicle and load location information, to increase productivity.
User Service Requirements*:
| 4.6.0 | ITS shall include a Freight Mobility (FM) function. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.2 , 2.1.1.3 , 2.1.1.5 , 2.1.1.6 , 2.1.2 , 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.1.5 , 2.1.6 , 2.2.1 , 2.2.3 , 2.2.4 , 2.4.4 , 2.4.8 , 2.5.1 , 2.5.2 , 2.5.4 , 2.7.1 , 2.7.2 , 2.7.3 , 2.7.4 , 2.7.6 , 2.7.7 , 5.1.1.2 , 6.5.8 | |
| 4.6.1 | FM shall include a Commercial Vehicle Fleet Management (CVFM) function. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.1 , 2.1.1.2 , 2.1.1.6 , 2.1.2 , 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.1.5 , 2.2.1 , 2.2.3 , 2.2.4 , 2.4.4 , 2.5.1 , 2.5.2 , 2.5.4 | |
| 4.6.1.1 | CVFM shall include the capability for users to provide commercial drivers and dispatchers with real-time routing information in response to congestion or incidents. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.2 , 2.1.2 , 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.1.5 , 2.2.1 , 2.2.3 , 2.2.4 , 2.4.4 , 2.5.1 , 2.5.2 , 2.5.4 | |
| 4.6.1.2 | CVFM shall provide the capability for real-time communication between the following: |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.2 , 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.1.5 , 2.2.4 | |
| 4.6.1.2(a) | Vehicle Drivers. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.1.5 , 2.2.4 | |
| 4.6.1.2(b) | Dispatchers. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.2 , 2.1.3 , 2.1.4 , 2.2.4 | |
| 4.6.1.2(c) | Intermodal Transportation Providers. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.4 , 2.2.4 | |
| 4.6.1.3 | CVFM shall be capable of monitoring information regarding commercial vehicle fleets, including but not limited to: |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.6 , 2.1.3 | |
| 4.6.1.3(a) | Location. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.6 , 2.1.3 | |
| 4.6.1.3(b) | Driver hours of service. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.3 | |
| 4.6.1.3(c) | Estimated and actual delivery times. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.6 | |
| 4.6.1.3(d) | Fuel consumption. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.3 | |
| 4.6.1.3(e) | General trip condition information. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.3 | |
| 4.6.2 | FM shall include a Freight Operations Management (FOM) function |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.2 , 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.2.1 | FOM shall include a Freight Asset Management (FAM) function. |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.2 , 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.2.1.1 | FAM shall provide the capability to monitor and track the location and movements of freight containers or trailers by authorized freight data users. |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.2 | |
| 4.6.2.1.2 | FAM shall be capable of collecting and storing information on the operating conditions of freight container or trailer to support equipment maintenance planning, including but not limited to: |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.2.1.2(a) | Mileage. |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.2.1.2(b) | Tire wear. |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.2.1.2(c) | Brake wear. |
| PSpecs*: 2.7.4 | |
| 4.6.3 | FM shall include a Route Management (RM) function |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.2 , 2.1.1.3 , 2.1.1.5 , 2.1.1.6 , 2.1.2 , 2.1.6 , 2.4.8 , 2.7.1 , 2.7.2 , 2.7.3 , 2.7.6 , 2.7.7 , 5.1.1.2 , 6.5.8 | |
| 4.6.3.1 | RM shall provide the capability to plan routes or trip itineraries for an asset (i.e. freight container, trailer, and/or commercial vehicle). |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.2 , 2.1.1.3 , 2.1.1.5 , 2.7.3 , 2.7.7 , 6.5.8 | |
| 4.6.3.2 | RM shall include the capability to store the planned route or trip itinerary for an asset. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.2 , 2.7.3 | |
| 4.6.3.3 | RM shall identify when the asset has deviated from the planned route or trip itinerary. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.1.6 , 2.4.8 , 2.7.2 | |
| 4.6.3.4 | RM shall notify authorized freight data users when an asset deviates from its planned route or trip itinerary. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.2 , 2.1.6 , 2.7.1 , 2.7.6 , 5.1.1.2 | |
| 4.6.3.5 | RM shall notify authorized freight data users of changes to a planned route or trip itinerary. |
| PSpecs*: 2.1.2 , 2.7.3 , 2.7.6 |
