School District Transportation Dispatch

Status: Existing

Description: Represents the dispatch systems that manage school bus fleets. General ITS capabilities are included here, omitting fare management capabilities, but with increased emphasis on vehicle location and status tracking, associated security and safety systems, and the positive identification of students on the buses.

Stakeholder: County School Districts

Architecture Flow Diagrams
which include School District Transportation Dispatch:

• School District Transportation Dispatch Bay County Transportation Management Center
• School District Transportation Dispatch City of Tallahassee STMC
• School District Transportation Dispatch County and City Roadway Maintenance and Construction Systems
• School District Transportation Dispatch County EOCs
• School District Transportation Dispatch County Sheriff Dispatch
• School District Transportation Dispatch Escambia County Traffic Signal Operations Center (TSOC)
• School District Transportation Dispatch Escambia-Santa Rosa Regional ATMS
• School District Transportation Dispatch FDOT District 3 Chipley RTMC
• School District Transportation Dispatch FDOT District 3 Public Information Office Systems
• School District Transportation Dispatch Local Agency Traveler Information System
• School District Transportation Dispatch Local Police Dispatch
• School District Transportation Dispatch Okaloosa County Area Wide TMC
• School District Transportation Dispatch School District Transportation Buses
• School District Transportation Dispatch Walton County Traffic Signal System

Architecture Flows
to/from the School District Transportation Dispatch:

School District Transportation Dispatch City of Tallahassee STMC

• transportation network observations_ud

School District Transportation Dispatch County EOCs

• alert status


• emergency plan coordination


• emergency transit schedule information


• emergency transit service response


• transit emergency data


• transit system status assessment

School District Transportation Dispatch County Sheriff Dispatch

• transit emergency data

School District Transportation Dispatch Escambia-Santa Rosa Regional ATMS

• transportation network observations_ud

School District Transportation Dispatch FDOT District 3 Chipley RTMC

• transportation network observations_ud

School District Transportation Dispatch Local Agency Traveler Information System

• transit schedule adherence information

School District Transportation Dispatch Local Police Dispatch

• transit emergency data

School District Transportation Dispatch Okaloosa County Area Wide TMC

• transportation network observations_ud

School District Transportation Dispatch School District Transportation Buses

• alarm acknowledge

Bay County Transportation Management CenterSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road network conditions


• road weather information


• traffic images

City of Tallahassee STMCSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road weather information

County and City Roadway Maintenance and Construction SystemsSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• current infrastructure restrictions


• maint and constr work plans


• road weather information

County EOCsSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• alert notification


• emergency plan coordination


• emergency transit service request


• evacuation information


• incident information


• incident response status


• threat information


• transportation system status

County Sheriff DispatchSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• incident response status

Escambia County Traffic Signal Operations Center (TSOC)School District Transportation Dispatch

• road network conditions


• road weather information

Escambia-Santa Rosa Regional ATMSSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road network conditions


• road weather information


• traffic images

FDOT District 3 Chipley RTMCSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road weather information

FDOT District 3 Public Information Office SystemsSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• current infrastructure restrictions


• maint and constr work plans

Local Police DispatchSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• incident response status

Okaloosa County Area Wide TMCSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road network conditions


• road weather information

School District Transportation BusesSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• alarm notification


• onboard_surveillance_ud


• passenger information_ud


• transit vehicle conditions


• transit vehicle location data


• transit vehicle schedule performance

Walton County Traffic Signal SystemSchool District Transportation Dispatch

• road network conditions


• road weather information


• traffic images

National ITS Architecture Subsystems
mapped to the School District Transportation Dispatch:

• Emergency Management Center Subsystem
• Transit Management Center Subsystem

National ITS Architecture Services
associated with School District Transportation Dispatch:

• MC08 - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination (FDOT District 3 (2 of 3)) -- (Graphic)
• MC08 - Maintenance and Construction Activity Coordination (County and Municipal Maintenance (3 of 4)) -- (Graphic)
• PS10 - Wide-Area Alert (County EOC (General Alerts) (2 of 3)) -- (Graphic)
• PS11 - Early Warning System (County Emergency Operations Center (3 of 3)) -- (Graphic)
• PS12 - Disaster Response and Recovery (County Emergency Operations Center (3 of 3)) -- (Graphic)
• PS13 - Evacuation and Reentry Management (County Emergency Operations Center (3 of 3)) -- (Graphic)
• PT01 - Transit Vehicle Tracking (School District Transportation Dispatch) -- (Graphic)
• PT05 - Transit Security (School District Transportation Dispatch) -- (Graphic)
• PT06 - Transit Fleet Management (County Paratransit / Local Transit Operators / School Districts) -- (Graphic)
• TM06 - Traffic Information Dissemination (Walton County (2 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• TM06 - Traffic Information Dissemination (Escambia County (2 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• TM06 - Traffic Information Dissemination (Bay County (2 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• TM06 - Traffic Information Dissemination (Escambia-Santa Rosa Regional ATMS (2 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• TM06 - Traffic Information Dissemination (Okaloosa County (1 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• WX02 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution (FDOT District 3 (1 of 2)) -- (Graphic)
• WX02 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution (Okaloosa County) -- (Graphic)
• WX02 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution (Escambia County ATMS Phase II) -- (Graphic)
• WX02 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution (Walton County ATMS) -- (Graphic)
• WX02 - Weather Information Processing and Distribution (County and Municipal Maintenance (2 of 2)) -- (Graphic)