Citrus County DPW
Description: Represents the Citrus County Department of Public Works.
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Citrus County Detection Roles and Responsibilities
- Obtain vehicle and bi-cycle count from Citrus County field sensors, and maintain operational control of all field equipment.
Incident Management (Traffic and Maintenance) for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
- Adjust signal-timing patterns in response to incidents.
- Provide incident information to other traffic management and public safety agencies.
- Provide incident information to travelers using traffic information devices on county-owned roadways, such as DMS devices and HAR broadcasts, and through local ISPs and Web sites.
- Provide maintenance resources in response to incidents on county-operated arterials.
- Coordinate incident response for incidents on or adjacent to county-owned roadways with PWDs, public safety agencies, and EOCs in surrounding counties and municipalities, including scheduled event responses.
- Coordinate maintenance resource response to incidents on county-owned roadways with county and local public safety agencies.
- 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.
Information Dissemination for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
- Coordinate emergency plans, incident responses, and resources with the county EOC/warning points.
- Coordinate evacuation and reentry plans with the county EOC/warning points.
- Provide traffic and road network information to local transit agencies.
- Provide traffic information in a coordination effort to the FDOT statewide C2C information network.
- Provide traffic information to travelers using county-owned DMS devices.
- Provide traffic information to travelers using the county public information system, private companies, FL511, and the media.
- Receive AMBER Alerts and other wide area alert information from the county EOC/warning points.
Maintenance and Construction for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
- Provide maintenance and construction information to regional traffic operations, and to the traveling public using portable DMS devices.
- Coordinate maintenance and construction activities with other county and city maintenance operations and FDOT District 7 maintenance operations.
- Coordinate maintenance or construction requests from RTMCs.
- Coordinate maintenance resources for incidents with FDOT District 7 maintenance and construction operations, and other county and city maintenance and construction departments.
- Receive a request for maintenance resources for incident response from county fire/EMS agencies, the county sheriff, local police/fire/EMS agencies, the FHP, 911 emergency call centers, and county EOCs.
- Receive a request for maintenance resources for incident response from regional county traffic management systems.
- Receive AVL information from county PWD vehicles.
- Receive road weather information from field equipment.
- 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 the county roadway maintenance and construction operations, as well as county equipment repair facilities.
- Manage work zones for all county maintenance and construction activities, and monitor work zone safety with county field equipment and vehicles.
- Perform maintenance of ITS field equipment owned by the county.
Traffic Signal Control for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
- Provide interconnection between railroad equipment and traffic signal systems to update signal timing when highway-rail intersections (HRI) are blocked by trains.
- Coordinate emergency traffic signal control with the county EOC/warning points.
- Coordinate traffic information with FDOT District 7, adjoining counties, and cities in Citrus County.
- Obtain traffic images and traffic flow data from Citrus County CCTVs and field sensors, and maintain operational control of all field equipment.
- Operate traffic signal systems on county-owned arterials.
Traveler Information for West Central Florida Regional ITS Architecture - FDOT District 7
- 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, such as DMS devices and HAR broadcasts, and traveler information systems.
Last Updated 5/24/2024