Hillsborough County Smart Work Zone System
Project Description: This project will install ITS equipment and sytem that would leverage the information from the ITS equipment to improve operations within and around the work zones in Hillsborough County.
Project Status: Planned
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Interconnect and Flow
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Project Functional Requirements (Element - Functional Object):
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Hillsborough County Field Equipment - Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination
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1: The field element shall include dynamic message signs for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control; the DMS may be either those that display variable text messages, or those that have fixed format display(s) (e.g. vehicle restrictions, or lane open/close).
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2: The field element shall include driver information systems that communicate directly from a center to the vehicle radio (such as Highway Advisory Radios) for dissemination of traffic and other information to drivers, under center control.
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Hillsborough County Field Equipment - Roadway Work Zone Safety
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1: The field element shall include work zone intrusion detection devices that detect when a vehicle has intruded upon the boundary of a work zone, under center control.
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Hillsborough County Field Equipment - Roadway Work Zone Traffic Control
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1: The field element shall collect, process, and send work zone images to the center for further analysis and distribution, under center control.
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2: Under traffic and maintenance center control, the field element shall include driver information systems (such as dynamic messages signs and highway advisory radios) that advise drivers of activity around the work zone through which they are currently passing.
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Hillsborough County Maintenance and Construction Management System - MCM Work Zone Management
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2: The center shall control the collection of work zone status information including video images from cameras located in or near the work zone.
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4: The center shall control traffic in work zones by providing remote control of dynamic message signs, highway advisory radio systems, gates, and barriers located in or near the work zone.
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Hillsborough County Maintenance and Construction Management System - MCM Work Zone Safety Management
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1: The center shall provide remote monitoring and control of work zone safety devices - including intrusion detection devices that have been installed in work zones or maintenance areas.
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2: The center shall provide remote monitoring and control of intrusion alert devices that have been installed in work zones or maintenance areas.
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3: The center shall collect status information of work zone safety device status from field equipment or the maintenance and construction vehicles.
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Hillsborough County Traffic Management Center - TMC Work Zone Traffic Management
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1: The center shall receive work zone images from a maintenance center.
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6: The center shall receive proposed maintenance and construction work plans, analyze the activity as a possible traffic incident, and provide work plan feedback to the sending center.
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Last Updated 8/15/2023
