- County Emergency Management Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Operate the county EOCs/warning points, including incident coordination with regional emergency management providers.
- FDOT
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency management activities with other traffic and emergency management agencies.
- Counties and Cities
Roles and Responsibilities
- Operate traffic signal systems.
- FDOT District 1
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with other counties in FDOT Region 1.
- City of Sarasota
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and control with Sarasota County.
- Operate traffic signal systems for the City of Sarasota.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for local fire/EMS agencies.
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
- Manatee County Public Works Department
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate HRI signal adjustments and receive track status information (e.g., blockage) from rail operators.
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with the City of Bradenton; county and local TCSs; and the Sarasota County TCS.
- Monitor traffic images and traffic flow data through CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of its own field equipment.
- Operate traffic signal systems for Manatee County.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for county fire and county EMS agencies for signals at Fire/EMS stations
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
- Greater Charlotte Lighting District
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with the FDOT; Lee County and city traffic management systems (TMSs); Manatee-Sarasota remote traffic monitoring sensors (RTMSs); and the Sarasota County traffic signal control system (TSCS).
- Monitor secure area sensors and report alert notifications to regional information service providers (ISPs), the FDOT maintenance yards, and regional emergency management agencies.
- Monitor traffic images and traffic flow data through CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of its own field equipment.
- Operate traffic signal systems for Charlotte County.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for county fire and county EMS agencies for signals at Fire/EMS stations
- Provide emergency signal preemption for local fire/EMS agencies.
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
- Sarasota County Public Works Department
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with Charlotte County advanced traffic management system (ATMS); the cities of Sarasota and Venice; and the Manatee County TCS.
- Monitor traffic images and traffic flow data through CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of its own field equipment.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for county fire/EMS agencies.
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
- City of Venice
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with Sarasota County.
- Monitor traffic images and traffic flow data through CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of its own field equipment.
- Operate county and local drawbridge systems in conjunction with city signal systems.
- Operate traffic signal systems for the City of Venice.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for local fire/EMS agencies.
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
- County Public Safety Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate emergency management activities with other traffic and emergency management agencies.
- County and City Traffic Engineering
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate highway-rail intersection (HRI) signal adjustments and provide track status information (e.g., blockage) to rail operators and local traffic operations.
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with Manatee-Sarasota counties; Collier County; Highlands County; Lee County and cities; and Manatee and Polk counties.
- Operate traffic signal systems on county and locally owned roads.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for county fire and county emergency medical service (EMS) agencies.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for local fire and local EMS agencies.
- Manatee County Area Traffic Agencies
Roles and Responsibilities
- Coordinate traffic information and traffic control with county and local traffic systems; the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT); and other southwest Florida TMCs.
- Obtain traffic images and traffic flow data through closed-circuit televisions (CCTVs) and field sensors from Manatee and Sarasota counties, and the cities of Bradenton and Venice, and maintain operational control of all field equipment.
- Operate traffic signal systems in cooperation with the cities of Bradenton, Sarasota and the counties of Manatee and Sarasota.
- Provide emergency signal preemption for county fire/EMS agencies.
- Provide signal preemption for railroads.
