FDOT CVO Container Theft Check

Project Description: The FDOT CVO Container Theft Check Project will scan container numbers on commercial vehicle containers and determine whether any containers have been reported missing.Violations will be sent to the FHP CVO unit.

Project Status: Planned

Project Stakeholders:

• FDOT Motor Carrier Size and Weight (MCSAW) Work Unit
• FDOT State Maintenance Office
• Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
• Private Commercial Vehicle and Fleet Operators

Project Service Packages:

• CVO15: Fleet and Freight Security (FDOT CVO Container Theft Check)

Project Information Flows:

Information Flow	Source Element	Destination Element	Status
container seal status	Commercial Vehicle Containers	FDOT Scales and Inspection	Planned
container seal status	Commercial Vehicle Containers	Florida Department of Agriculture Interdiction Stations	Planned
container seal status	Commercial Vehicle Containers	MCSAW Field Devices	Planned
freight equipment information	Commercial Vehicle Containers	FDOT Scales and Inspection	Planned
freight equipment information	Commercial Vehicle Containers	Florida Department of Agriculture Interdiction Stations	Planned
freight equipment information	Commercial Vehicle Containers	MCSAW Field Devices	Planned

Project Functional Requirements (Element - Functional Object):

• Commercial Vehicle Containers - Freight Equipment Monitoring
• 2: The onboard freight device shall provide the container identification and location upon request as it approaches a terminal facility.


• FDOT Scales and Inspection - CVCE Electronic Screening
• 1: The roadside electronic screening equipment shall detect the presence of commercial vehicles and freight equipment approaching a facility.
• 7: The roadside electronic screening equipment shall request and input electronic screening data from the commercial vehicle's electronic tag data.


• Florida Department of Agriculture Interdiction Stations - CVCE Electronic Screening
• 1: The roadside electronic screening equipment shall detect the presence of commercial vehicles and freight equipment approaching a facility.
• 6: The roadside check facility equipment shall receive information about a breach or tamper event on a commercial vehicle or its attached freight equipment which includes identity, type of breach, location, and time.


• MCSAW Field Devices - CVCE Electronic Screening
• 6: The roadside check facility equipment shall receive information about a breach or tamper event on a commercial vehicle or its attached freight equipment which includes identity, type of breach, location, and time.

Project Solutions:

• (None-Data) - WAVE IPv6

Project Operational Concepts:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Private Commercial Vehicle and Fleet Operators
• Operates Commercial Vehicles and freight containers on Florida roadways.


• Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
• Inspects vehicles carrying agricultural products.


• FDOT State Maintenance Office
• Operate FDOT Scales and Inspection Facilities, including static scales and weigh-in-motion facilities that are or will be equipped with ITS electronic clearance and safety inspection equipment.
• Provides supplemental inspection services such as expedited brake inspections, the use of operator hand-held devices, mobile screening sites, on-board safety database access, and the enrollment of vehicles and carriers in the electronic clearance program.


• FDOT Motor Carrier Size and Weight (MCSAW) Work Unit
• Operate FDOT Scales and Inspection Facilities, including static scales and weigh-in-motion facilities that are or will be equipped with ITS electronic clearance and safety inspection equipment.
• Provides supplemental inspection services such as expedited brake inspections, the use of operator hand-held devices, mobile screening sites, on-board safety database access, and the enrollment of vehicles and carriers in the electronic clearance program.