Manatee County Countywide Evacuation System
Project Description: Installation of RWIS, ADMS, and CCTV installations along specific evacuation routes in Manatee County.
Project Status: Planned
Project Stakeholders:
Interconnect and Flow
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Project Functional Requirements (Element - Functional Object):
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Manatee County Field Equipment - Roadway Basic Surveillance
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2: The field element shall collect, process, and send traffic images to the center for further analysis and distribution.
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Manatee County Field Equipment - Roadway Environmental Monitoring
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2: The field element shall include environmental sensors that measure weather conditions including temperature, wind, humidity, precipitation, and visibility.
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4: The field element's environmental sensors shall be remotely controlled by a traffic management center.
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Manatee County Field Equipment - Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination
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1: The field element shall include dynamic message signs for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control; the DMS may be either those that display variable text messages, or those that have fixed format display(s) (e.g. vehicle restrictions, or lane open/close).
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Manatee County TMC - TMC Basic Surveillance
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2: The center shall monitor, analyze, and distribute traffic images from CCTV systems under remote control of the center.
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Manatee County TMC - TMC Environmental Monitoring
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1: The traffic center shall remotely control environmental sensors that measure road surface conditions including temperature, moisture, icing, salinity, and other measures.
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2: The traffic center shall remotely control environmental sensors that measure weather conditions including temperature, wind, humidity, precipitation, and visibility.
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Manatee County TMC - TMC Traffic Information Dissemination
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1: The center shall remotely control dynamic messages signs for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers.
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Project Operational Concepts:
Roles and Responsibilities
- Manatee County Public Works Department
- Collect environmental information from its own field equipment, and from public and private weather service providers.
- Monitor traffic images and traffic flow data through CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of its own field equipment.
- Provide traffic information to travelers via the Florida 511 system, private companies, the southwest Florida traveler information system, and DMS equipment.
Last Updated 4/18/2024
