HOT Operations Center - Inventory Element
Status: Planned
Definition:
The HOT Operations Centers are responsible for operating the High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes in Northern Virginia. These centers will be staffed and operated by private entities and will coordinate with VDOT Arlington TMC and VDOT PSTOC.
Stakeholder: Private HOT Operators
Systems Interconnected with HOT Operations Center
- Fairfax County Public Safety Communications Center - MPSTOC
- Federal Installations and Law Enforcement
- HOT Corporate Web Site
- HOT Field Equipment
- HOT Incident Response/Safety Service Patrol
- HOT Remote Workstation
- IEN (Information Exchange Network)
- Maryland Woodrow Wilson Bridge Operations Center
- MWAA Center
- NRO Local TOCs
- RITIS
- VDOT Arlington SSP Vehicles
- VDOT ESS Weather Platform
- VDOT NOVA District Construction Management
- VDOT NOVA District Maintenance
- VDOT NRO MPSTOC - Signal Center
- VDOT NRO MPSTOC - TOC
- VDOT NRO Operations Maintenance
- VDOT Smart-Tag EZ-Pass Customer Service Center
- Virginia Statewide 511
- VSP Center - MPSTOC
- WMATA Transit Police (MTPD) Control Center
Information Flow Diagrams which include HOT Operations Center:
- HOT Operations Center
Fairfax County Public Safety Communications Center - MPSTOC
- HOT Operations Center
Federal Installations and Law Enforcement
- HOT Operations Center
HOT Corporate Web Site
- HOT Operations Center
HOT Field Equipment
- HOT Operations Center
HOT Incident Response/Safety Service Patrol
- HOT Operations Center
HOT Remote Workstation
- HOT Operations Center
IEN (Information Exchange Network)
- HOT Operations Center
Maryland Woodrow Wilson Bridge Operations Center
- HOT Operations Center
MWAA Center
- HOT Operations Center
NRO Local TOCs
- HOT Operations Center
RITIS
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT Arlington SSP Vehicles
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT ESS Weather Platform
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT NOVA District Construction Management
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT NOVA District Maintenance
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT NRO MPSTOC - Signal Center
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT NRO MPSTOC - TOC
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT NRO Operations Maintenance
- HOT Operations Center
VDOT Smart-Tag EZ-Pass Customer Service Center
- HOT Operations Center
Virginia Statewide 511
- HOT Operations Center
VSP Center - MPSTOC
- HOT Operations Center
WMATA Transit Police (MTPD) Control Center
Information Flows to/from HOT Operations Center:
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National ITS Architecture Subsystems mapped to HOT Operations Center:
- Archived Data Management Subsystem
- Emergency Management Subsystem
- Information Service Provider Subsystem
- Roadway Environment Terminator
- Surface Transportation Weather Service Terminator
- Toll Administration Subsystem
- Toll Collection Subsystem
- Traffic Management Subsystem
- Weather Service Terminator
National ITS Architecture Market Packages associated with HOT Operations Center:
- EM05 - Region-wide Transportation Infrastructure Protection -- (Graphic)
- MC08 - Work Zone Management - VDOT NOVA District -- (Graphic)
National ITS Architecture Functional Requirements associated with HOT Operations Center:
Toll Administration- The center shall manage toll transactions, including maintaining a log of all transactions and toll pricing structure information.
- The center shall dynamically price tolls based on current traffic condition information.
- The center shall manage the details of toll payment violations based on vehicle information from the toll plaza, registration information from the Department of Motor Vehicles, invalid payment information from a Financial Institution, and previous violation information stored locally, and report such violations to appropriate law enforcement agencies.
- The center shall calculate traffic flow based on timestamped toll transactions for vehicle travel between successive toll plazas and send to other agencies.
- The center shall exchange data with other toll agencies to coordinate toll transactions and pricing.
- The center shall monitor, analyze, and store traffic sensor data (speed, volume, occupancy) collected from field elements under remote control of the center.