Counties and Cities

Description: Represents generic county and municipal agencies and departments, including public works departments, and permit offices.

Inventory Elements:

• County and City PWD Vehicles
• County and City Roadway Maintenance and Construction Systems
• County and Local Asset Management Systems
• County and Local Drawbridge Systems
• County and Local Equipment Repair Facility
• County Court System
• Municipality Event Permit Systems
• Other County and City Maintenance Systems and Dispatch

Projects:

• Miami-Dade County TMC Upgrade
• Palm Beach County TSMO Program

Roles and Responsibilities:

Incident Management (Traffic and Maintenance) for Southeast Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT Districts 4 and 6
• Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents.
• Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to local and county public safety agencies and EOCs.
• Coordinate incident response for incidents on or adjacent to county-owned roadways with public works departments, public safety agencies, and EOCs in surrounding counties and municipalities, including response for scheduled events.
• Provide incident information to other traffic management and public safety agencies.
• Provide incident information to travelers on county-owned roadways using traffic information devices (e.g., DMS and HAR units), local ISPs, and Web sites.
• Provide incident information to travelers on municipal roadways using traffic information devices (e.g., DMS units), local ISPs, and Web sites.
• Coordinate maintenance resource response to incidents in the municipality with local public safety agencies.
• Coordinate maintenance resource response to incidents on county-owned roadways with county and local public safety agencies.
• Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on county-operated arterials.
• Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on municipal arterials.

Maintenance and Construction for Southeast Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT Districts 4 and 6
• Perform maintenance for regional city and county ITS field equipment.
• Perform maintenance on ITS field equipment owned by the cities and counties in the region.
• Receive AVL information from county and city public works vehicles.
• Provide automated maintenance status information to county and city roadway maintenance and construction operations, and county and local equipment repair facilities from maintenance vehicles.
• Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from county fire/EMS/sheriff, local police/fire/EMS, the FHP, 911 emergency call centers, and county EOCs.
• Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from the regional county and city traffic management systems.
• Receive road weather information from field equipment.
• Coordinate maintenance and construction activities with other county and city maintenance and the FDOT District 4 construction and maintenance section.
• Coordinate maintenance and construction activities with other county and city maintenance, and the FDOT District 6 construction and maintenance section.
• Coordinate maintenance or construction requests from RTMCs.
• Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with FDOT District 4 maintenance and construction operations, and other county and city maintenance and construction operations outside the district.
• Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with the FDOT District 6 maintenance and construction operations, and other county and city maintenance and construction operations outside the District.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to regional traffic operations and the traveling public using portable DMS equipment.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to regional traffic operations, and to the traveling public through portable DMS devices.
• Distribute maintenance and construction work plan information, and asset restrictions to regional traffic agencies, regional transit providers, regional emergency services, the media, private rail operations, and multimodal service providers.
• Maintenance vehicles provide automated maintenance status information to county and city roadway maintenance and construction operations, as well as the county and local equipment repair facility.
• Manage work zones for all county and city maintenance and construction activities, and monitor work zone safety with county and city field equipment and vehicles.

Miami-Dade County TMC Upgrade Roles and Responsibilities
• Adjust signal timing patterns in response to incidents.
• Collect traffic and incident information, and provide it to the media and private travelers.
• Perform maintenance for regional city and county ITS field equipment.
• Perform maintenance on ITS field equipment owned by the cities and counties in the region.
• Perform network surveillance for incident detection and verification, and send traffic/incident information and traffic images to local and county public safety agencies and EOCs.
• Coordinate and share traveler information with all other traveler information providers in the region.
• Receive AVL information from county and city public works vehicles.
• Provide automated maintenance status information to county and city roadway maintenance and construction operations, and county and local equipment repair facilities from maintenance vehicles.
• Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from county fire/EMS/sheriff, local police/fire/EMS, the FHP, 911 emergency call centers, and county EOCs.
• Receive maintenance resource requests for incident response from the regional county and city traffic management systems.
• Receive road weather information from field equipment.
• Coordinate incident response for incidents on or adjacent to county-owned roadways with public works departments, public safety agencies, and EOCs in surrounding counties and municipalities, including response for scheduled events.
• Provide incident information to other traffic management and public safety agencies.
• Coordinate maintenance and construction activities with other county and city maintenance and the FDOT District 4 construction and maintenance section.
• Provide incident information to travelers on county-owned roadways using traffic information devices (e.g., DMS and HAR units), local ISPs, and Web sites.
• Coordinate maintenance and construction activities with other county and city maintenance, and the FDOT District 6 construction and maintenance section.
• Coordinate maintenance or construction requests from RTMCs.
• Provide incident information to travelers on municipal roadways using traffic information devices (e.g., DMS units), local ISPs, and Web sites.
• Coordinate maintenance resource response to incidents in the municipality with local public safety agencies.
• Coordinate maintenance resource response to incidents on county-owned roadways with county and local public safety agencies.
• Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with FDOT District 4 maintenance and construction operations, and other county and city maintenance and construction operations outside the district.
• Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with the FDOT District 6 maintenance and construction operations, and other county and city maintenance and construction operations outside the District.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to regional traffic operations and the traveling public using portable DMS equipment.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to regional traffic operations, and to the traveling public through portable DMS devices.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to the traveling public using roadside equipment (e.g., DMS and HAR devices) and traveler information systems.
• Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on county-operated arterials.
• Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on municipal arterials.
• Distribute maintenance and construction work plan information, and asset restrictions to regional traffic agencies, regional transit providers, regional emergency services, the media, private rail operations, and multimodal service providers.
• Maintenance vehicles provide automated maintenance status information to county and city roadway maintenance and construction operations, as well as the county and local equipment repair facility.
• Manage work zones for all county and city maintenance and construction activities, and monitor work zone safety with county and city field equipment and vehicles.

Traveler Information for Southeast Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT Districts 4 and 6
• Collect traffic and incident information, and provide it to the media and private travelers.
• Coordinate and share traveler information with all other traveler information providers in the region.
• Provide maintenance and construction information to the traveling public using roadside equipment (e.g., DMS and HAR devices) and traveler information systems.