Bay County Traffic Signal Preemption

Project Description: Bay County will be installing signal preemption devices at additional intersections around the county.

Project Status: On-going

Project Stakeholders:

• Bay County Department of Public Works
• County Public Safety Agencies
• Local Agencies

Project Service Packages:

• PS03: Emergency Vehicle Preemption (Bay County (1 of 2))
• PS03: Emergency Vehicle Preemption (Bay County (2 of 2))

Project Information Flows:

Information Flow	Source Element	Destination Element	Status
local signal preemption request	County Fire EMS/Rescue Vehicles	Bay County Field Equipment	On-going
local signal preemption request	Local Fire/EMS Vehicles	Bay County Field Equipment	On-going
right-of-way request notification	Bay County Field Equipment	Bay County Transportation Management Center	On-going

Project Functional Requirements (Element - Functional Object):

• Bay County Field Equipment - Roadway Signal Preemption
• 1: The field element shall respond to signal preemption requests from emergency vehicles.


• Bay County Transportation Management Center - TMC Signal Control
• 1: The center shall remotely control traffic signal controllers.
• 14: The center shall support requests from emergency management centers to provide responding emergency vehicles with signal preemption.


• County Fire EMS/Rescue Vehicles - EV On-Board En Route Support
• 5: The emergency vehicle shall send requests to traffic signal control equipment at the roadside to preempt the signal.


• Local Fire/EMS Vehicles - EV On-Board En Route Support
• 5: The emergency vehicle shall send requests to traffic signal control equipment at the roadside to preempt the signal.

Standards:

• US: NTCIP Signal Priority - SNMPv3/TLS
• US: SAE Signal Preemption - WAVE TCP

Project Operational Concepts:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Local Agencies
• Coordinate incident response and incident reports with local police/ fire/EMS agencies,TMCs and other public safety agencies.


• County Public Safety Agencies
• Coordinate incident response and incident reports with the county sheriff, county fire/EMS agencies, the county EOC, local police/fire/EMS agencies, the FHP, and other public safety agencies.


• Bay County Department of Public Works
• Provide transit signal priority to Bay County Fixed-Route Buses in the region.