Flint Hills Regional ITS Architecture

Junction City Maintenance and Construction Vehicles

Status

Existing

Description

This element represents Junction City's vehicles and equipment for roadway maintenance and construction purposes, including heavy equipment, trucks, supervisory vehicles, and snow plows. InTouch AVL equipment is installed on these vehicles to allow for central monitoring of vehicle locations.

Stakeholders

Stakeholder	Role	Role Status
City of Junction City Public Works	Owns	Existing

Physical Objects

Maint and Constr Vehicle OBE

Functional Objects

Functional Object	Description	User Defined
MCV Roadway Maintenance and Construction	'MCV Roadway Maintenance and Construction' includes the on–board systems that support routine non–winter maintenance on a roadway system or right–of–way. Routine maintenance includes landscape maintenance, hazard removal (roadway debris, dead animals), routine maintenance activities (roadway cleaning, grass cutting), and repair and maintenance of both ITS and non–ITS equipment on the roadway (e.g., signs, traffic controllers, traffic detectors, dynamic message signs, traffic signals, etc.).	False
MCV Vehicle Location Tracking	'MCV Vehicle Location Tracking' monitors vehicle location and reports the position and timestamp information to the dispatch center.	False
MCV Winter Maintenance	'MCV Winter Maintenance' supports snow plow operations and other roadway treatments (e.g., salt spraying and other material applications). It supports communications with the center to receive information and instructions that are provided to the vehicle operator and also supports remote control of on–board systems. It tracks operational status of snow and ice control operations and provides this information back to the center.	False

Interfaces To

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Junction City Public Works Department