TMC Barrier System Management Functional Area

Description

'TMC Barrier System Management' remotely monitors and controls barrier systems for transportation facilities and infrastructure under control of center personnel. Barrier systems include automatic or remotely controlled gates, barriers and other access control systems. It also provides an interface to other centers to allow monitoring and control of the barriers from other centers (e.g., public safety or emergency operations centers).

Included In

TxDOT – Fort Worth District Traffic Management Center

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The center shall remotely control barrier systems for transportation facilities and infrastructure. Barrier systems include automated or remotely controlled gates, barriers and other systems that manage entry to roadways.
2The center shall accept requests for barrier system activation from other centers and from center personnel to support emergency response and detours.
3The center shall collect barrier system operational status.
4The center shall collect barrier system fault data and send to the maintenance center for repair.