Florida Highway Patrol

Description: The Florida Highway Patrol's (FHP) mission is to promote a safe driving environment through aggressive law enforcement, public education, and safety awareness; reduce the number and severity of traffic crashes in Florida, preserve and protect human life and property.

Inventory Elements:

• FHP Regional Dispatch
• Florida Highway Patrol Vehicles

Projects:

• Bay County ATMS System Upgrade
• Escambia County ATMS Phase II
• Walton County ATMS Project

Roles and Responsibilities:

Bay County ATMS System Upgrade Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 1)
• Coordinate FHP public safety resources for incident response with regional traffic agencies, including the FDOT, and county and city agencies.
• Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting for the regional incident and mutual aid network.

Emergency Management for Western Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 3
• Provide enforcement of transit fare violations for regional transit agencies.
• Provide incident information to the FDOT District 3 traffic, maintenance, and construction agencies, as well as regional ISPs.
• Provide mayday support using call boxes on FDOT roads.
• Coordinate emergency response with the county EOCs, local police, and the county sheriff.
• Coordinate incident response and incident reports with the county sheriff, county fire/EMS agencies, the county EOC, local police/fire/EMS agencies, and other public safety agencies.
• Coordinate response to incidents with the FDOT District 3 Road Rangers Service Patrols operated by the FDOT.
• Receive AMBER Alert and other wide area alert information from the county EOC.
• Receive early warning information and threat information from the county EOC.
• Dispatch FHP vehicles to incidents in the jurisdiction
• Receive HAZMAT spill notifications from private commercial fleets and coordinate recovery efforts.
• Respond to transit emergencies/alarms on transit vehicles or at transit facilities for StarMetro, ECAT transit operations, Bay County transit operations, and school buses.
• Support the coordination of regional emergency plans; evacuation and reentry plans; and disaster management plans.
• Participate in incident response, coordination, and reporting for the regional incident and mutual aid network.
• Perform incident detection and verification for the highways in cities of the region.

Escambia County ATMS Phase II Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 1)
• Coordinate incident response with other public safety agencies, including the police, fire, EMS, and sheriff.
• Receives traffic information, travel conditions, incident information and other transportation information and coordinates in transportation management.
• Collect traffic information, travel conditions, incident information and other transportation information and provides the information to the travelling public.

FHP CCTV Image Coordination Roles and Responsibilities
• Coordinate FHP public safety resources for incident response with regional traffic agencies, including the FDOT, and county and city agencies.

FHP Emergency Operations Data Coordination Roles and Responsibilities
• Coordinate emergency response with the county EOCs, local police, and the county sheriff.
• Coordinate incident response and incident reports with the county sheriff, county fire/EMS agencies, the county EOC, local police/fire/EMS agencies, and other public safety agencies.

Incident Management (Emergency) for Western Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 3
• Coordinate FHP public safety resources for incident response with regional traffic agencies, including the FDOT, and county and city agencies.
• Coordinate incident response with other public safety agencies, including the police, fire, EMS, and sheriff.
• Coordinate maintenance resources in response to incidents with county and city PWDs, and the FDOT District 3 maintenance section.
• Dispatch FHP vehicles to incidents in the jurisdiction
• Perform incident detection and verification for all streets in the region, and provide this information to traffic agencies and other safety agencies.

Walton County ATMS Project Roles and Responsibilites (Copy 1)
• Receives traffic information, travel conditions, incident information and other transportation information and coordinates in transportation management.

Walton County ATMS Project Roles and Responsibilities (Copy 2)
• Receives traffic information, travel conditions, incident information and other transportation information and coordinates in transportation management.