StarMetro

Description: Public transportation provider in the City of Tallahassee and its surrounding area. Operates fixed–route buses and demand–responsive transit services.

Inventory Elements:

• StarMetro Demand Responsive Transit Systems
• StarMetro Demand Responsive Transit Vehicles
• StarMetro Transit Systems
• StarMetro Transit Vehicles
• StarMetro Website

Projects:

• StarMetro Passenger Counting
• StarMetro Smart Shelters
• StarMetro Transit Signal Priority

Roles and Responsibilities:

StarMetro Passenger Counting Roles and Responsibilities
• Count passengers on all StarMetro vehicles.

StarMetro Smart Shelters Roles and Responsibilities
• Provide transit traveler information to local agency traveler information services, the FDOT statewide ATIS, and private traveler information services, as well as making it available on all fixed-route transit vehicles and at transit station kiosks.

StarMetro Smart Shelters Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 1)
• Provide transit traveler information to local agency traveler information services, the FDOT statewide ATIS, and private traveler information services, as well as making it available on all fixed-route transit vehicles and at transit station kiosks.

StarMetro Transit Signal Priority Roles and Responsibilities
• Obtain traffic signal priority from the City of Tallahassee, the FDOT District 3 RTMCs, and county and city traffic systems using respective roadside field equipment for all fixed-route transit vehicles.

StarMetro Transit Signal Priority Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 1)
• Obtain traffic signal priority from the City of Tallahassee, the FDOT District 3 RTMCs, and county and city traffic systems using respective roadside field equipment for all fixed-route transit vehicles.

Transit Management for Western Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 3
• Provide fixed-route bus service for the FDOT District 3 region, including the ability to send transit vehicle operator information to the vehicles.
• Provide operator instructions and receive schedule performance from fixed-route and demand-response transit vehicles while in service.
• Coordinate a transit security breach with local police and the county sheriff.
• Coordinate emergency plans with county EOCs, and provide emergency transit services for evacuations, fires, and disasters, including reentry services.
• Provide transit incident information to the local agency traveler information services, the FDOT statewide ATIS, and private ISPs.
• Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all demand-response transit vehicles, including the ability to obtain a fare payment card at agency-owned transit kiosks or other kiosks. Provide the ability to have service agencies pay a portion of th
• Provide transit passenger electronic fare payment on all fixed-route transit vehicles.
• Provide transit schedule and fare information to local agency traveler information services, the FDOT statewide ATIS, and private ISPs.
• Coordinate multimodal connections for fixed-route and demand-response transit vehicles with other regional transit agencies and multimodal service providers, including airports.
• Provide transit security on all transit vehicles, and at transit terminals and other transit facilities, using silent alarms and surveillance systems, .
• Provide transit traveler information to local agency traveler information services, the FDOT statewide ATIS, and private traveler information services, as well as making it available on all fixed-route transit vehicles and at transit station kiosks.
• Receive road network conditions from regional traffic management agencies.
• Receive work zone information and road network status from regional maintenance and construction agencies.
• Track and evaluate schedule performance on all fixed-route and demand-response transit vehicles.
• Obtain traffic signal priority from the City of Tallahassee, the FDOT District 3 RTMCs, and county and city traffic systems using respective roadside field equipment for all fixed-route transit vehicles.
• Provide a demand responsive transit plan to users/travelers using local agency traveler information services or a private traveler information system.
• Provide automated transit maintenance scheduling for all StarMetro transit vehicles using automated vehicle conditions reporting.
• Provide demand responsive transit service to the FDOT District 3 region.