ITS TexasAnnual Meeting Austin, Texas
Texas Department of TransportationAustin District
1Transportation Operations
November 14, 2003
Combined Transportation, Emergency,Combined Transportation, Emergency,& Communication Center (CTECC)& Communication Center (CTECC)
part of an evolvingpart of an evolvingINTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMINTELLIGENT TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
for the for the Texas Department of TransportationTexas Department of Transportation
AUSTIN DISTRICTAUSTIN DISTRICT
November 14, 2003November 14, 2003
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99--11--1RDMT NEEDS1RDMT NEEDS
•• Replace Obsolete Systems (9Replace Obsolete Systems (9--11--1, GIS, Radio, CAD, MDC)1, GIS, Radio, CAD, MDC)•• Replace Inadequate FacilitiesReplace Inadequate Facilities•• Provide Adequate BackProvide Adequate Back--up Capabilitiesup Capabilities•• Manage Increasing Emergency Service DemandManage Increasing Emergency Service Demand•• Integrate Public Safety & Public Service SystemsIntegrate Public Safety & Public Service Systems•• Improve Interagency Coordination and CommunicationImprove Interagency Coordination and Communication•• Improve efficiency of Emergency Service ResponsesImprove efficiency of Emergency Service Responses•• Benefit from available Economies of ScaleBenefit from available Economies of Scale
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Texas Department of TransportationAustin District
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November 14, 2003
TxDOT NEEDSTxDOT NEEDS
•• Manage Increasing Transportation System DemandManage Increasing Transportation System Demand•• Implement New Systems (CMS, LCS, HAR, CCTV, ATMS)Implement New Systems (CMS, LCS, HAR, CCTV, ATMS)•• Integrate Public Safety & Public Service SystemsIntegrate Public Safety & Public Service Systems•• Construct Regional Traffic Management FacilityConstruct Regional Traffic Management Facility•• Improve Interagency Coordination & CommunicationImprove Interagency Coordination & Communication•• Improve Incident Management efficiencyImprove Incident Management efficiency•• Benefit from available Economies of ScaleBenefit from available Economies of Scale
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CTECC OPERATIONSCTECC OPERATIONS
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CTECC GOALSCTECC GOALS
ll MultiMulti--agency, Multiagency, Multi--jurisdictional Facilityjurisdictional Facilityll Shared Facilities where possibleShared Facilities where possiblell Shared Infrastructure (GAATN, etc.)Shared Infrastructure (GAATN, etc.)ll Integrated SystemsIntegrated Systemsll Coordination between agenciesCoordination between agencies
–– Public SafetyPublic Safety–– Public ServicePublic Service
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CTECC OBJECTIVECTECC OBJECTIVE
ll Coordination of Emergency Incident ResponsesCoordination of Emergency Incident Responses–– Regional approach to multiRegional approach to multi--jurisdictional issuesjurisdictional issues–– Integration of related systems Integration of related systems –– Coordinate response resourcesCoordinate response resources–– Expedite rescue effortsExpedite rescue efforts–– Reduce costsReduce costs–– Seamless exchange of information between agenciesSeamless exchange of information between agencies–– Improved safety of public and personnelImproved safety of public and personnel
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Texas Department of TransportationAustin District
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CTECC OBJECTIVECTECC OBJECTIVE
ll RealReal--Time sharing of Traffic Information between Time sharing of Traffic Information between all agenciesall agencies–– Reduce congestion on roadway corridorsReduce congestion on roadway corridors–– improved response routing recommendationsimproved response routing recommendations–– Enhanced Emergency Response coordinationEnhanced Emergency Response coordination–– Earlier incident identificationEarlier incident identification–– Earlier intervention/ mitigationEarlier intervention/ mitigation–– Integrated detection, signalization and incident Integrated detection, signalization and incident
management systemsmanagement systems
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CTECC OBJECTIVECTECC OBJECTIVEll Integrated Systems and Data AnalysisIntegrated Systems and Data Analysis
–– RealReal--Time status monitoring/reportingTime status monitoring/reportingll Improved Public Safety response timesImproved Public Safety response timesll Improved transit and transportation service Improved transit and transportation service
deliverydelivery
–– Dynamic Assessment of System PerformanceDynamic Assessment of System Performancell Better system evaluation/ modificationBetter system evaluation/ modification
–– Public InformationPublic Informationll Driving / Routing decisions Driving / Routing decisions ll Reduced travel times, costs, environmentalReduced travel times, costs, environmentalll Avoid additional incident developmentAvoid additional incident development
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9-1-1NETWORK
COMPUTERAIDED DISPATCH
MOBILE DATACOMMUNICATIONS
TRUNKED VOICERADIO SYSTEM
INTEGRATEDJUSTICE SYSTEM
GEOGRAPHICINFORMATION
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INTEGRATEDINTEGRATEDCOMMUNICATIONSCOMMUNICATIONS
CAPABILITIESCAPABILITIES
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ACHIEVING GOALSACHIEVING GOALS
Keys to changing CTECC goals and objectives into Keys to changing CTECC goals and objectives into measurable benefits for TxDOT.measurable benefits for TxDOT.
ll Culture Culture -- must change how we workmust change how we workll Facilities Facilities -- must be flexible to expandmust be flexible to expandll Staffing Staffing -- must be increased to support each othermust be increased to support each otherll Organization Organization -- must carefully cultivate a processmust carefully cultivate a process
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CULTURECULTURE
ll within and between entitieswithin and between entitiesll act locally, think regionallyact locally, think regionallyll unison not successionunison not successionll daily not just special eventdaily not just special eventll multiple public/private responsemultiple public/private responsell TxDOT CTECC Traveler Info.TxDOT CTECC Traveler Info.
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FACILITIESFACILITIES
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FACILITIESFACILITIES
ll initial CTECC construction is first stepinitial CTECC construction is first stepll located on 8located on 8--9 suitable acres (<14 total)9 suitable acres (<14 total)ll needs analysis indicated as much as 20 acres neededneeds analysis indicated as much as 20 acres neededll as opportunities are revealed, demand for expansion as opportunities are revealed, demand for expansion
will risewill risell existing site has very limited opportunityexisting site has very limited opportunity
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FACILITIESFACILITIES
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STAFFINGSTAFFING
SKIM MILK DOES NOT COME FROM SKINNY COWSSKIM MILK DOES NOT COME FROM SKINNY COWS -- ALBAALBA
ll it is automated or populatedit is automated or populatedll good deeds are not automatedgood deeds are not automatedll integrated systems need integrated staff supportintegrated systems need integrated staff supportll operations comes with maintenanceoperations comes with maintenancell delay causing incidents happen every daydelay causing incidents happen every dayll people are needed to respondpeople are needed to respond
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November 14, 2003
ITS Design - 0696Engineering Assistant
E275(1)
ITS Inspection - 0696Construction Inspector
E080 + E075(2)
Design - Const. - 0696Engineering Assistant
E278(1)
ITS Maintenance - 1771ITS Operations Technician
E441 - CTECC(1)
ATMS Operations -1771ITS Operations Technician
E441 - CTECC(2)
ATMS Network -1771Telecomm/Netware Specialist
C152 - CTECC(1)
Operations - MaintenanceITS Analyst
E459 - CTECC(1)
Hwy. Emerg. Response Opr.K417 + K472 + K473
1 + 2 + 1
Courtesy Patrol - 0841Hwy. Emerg. Response Supv.
K480 - CTECC(1)
Intelligent Transportation System OperationsTransportation Operations Engineer
E253 - CTECC(1)
Transportation OperationsDirector of Transportation Operations
E265
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TxDOT OPERATIONSTxDOT OPERATIONS
•• MM--F 6 a.m. F 6 a.m. -- 10 p.m.10 p.m.•• 69 miles Courtesy Patrol69 miles Courtesy Patrol•• 29+ miles CTM (270 planned, some toll)29+ miles CTM (270 planned, some toll)•• <11 FTEs (38 planned)<11 FTEs (38 planned)•• 81 81 LCUsLCUs (1070 planned)(1070 planned)•• 92 Cameras (>670 planned)92 Cameras (>670 planned)•• 16 16 DMSsDMSs (277 planned)(277 planned)•• 44 LCS Stations (153 signal heads, 1149 planned)44 LCS Stations (153 signal heads, 1149 planned)•• 120 Non120 Non--Trap Detector Stations (detectors)Trap Detector Stations (detectors)•• 504 Trap Detector Stations (1008 detectors, >14k planned)504 Trap Detector Stations (1008 detectors, >14k planned)•• 4 HAR Transmitters (530 AM, 800 AM)4 HAR Transmitters (530 AM, 800 AM)
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TxDOT OPERATIONSTxDOT OPERATIONS
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ORGANIZATIONORGANIZATION
ll internal agency issuesinternal agency issuesll outside agency issuesoutside agency issuesll neighborhood issuesneighborhood issuesll local political issueslocal political issues
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TxDOT Center PerspectiveTxDOT Center Perspective20012001 20122012
TxDOTTxDOT 1313 4242
EntitiesEntities 11 6+6+
Depart.Depart. 22 12+12+
OccOcc.. 1313 173+173+
Sq. Ft.Sq. Ft. 768768 72,00072,000
HoursHours 16x5x25016x5x250 24x7x36524x7x365
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OrganizationOrganization
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Brian D. Burk, P.E.Brian D. Burk, P.E.
TxDOT Austin DistrictTxDOT Austin District7901 N . IH 357901 N . IH 35
512512--832832--70147014
[email protected]@dot.state.tx.us