TMC Regional Traffic Management Functional Area

Description

'TMC Regional Traffic Management' supports coordination between Traffic Management Centers in order to share traffic information between centers as well as control of traffic management field equipment. This coordination supports wide area optimization and regional coordination that spans jurisdictional boundaries; for example, coordinated signal control in a metropolitan area or coordination between freeway operations and arterial signal control within a corridor.

Included In

Illinois DOT Traffic Operations Center
St Louis County Traffic Operations Center
City of St Louis Traffic Operations Center
St Charles County Traffic Operations Center
St Charles County Gateway Green Light System
Missouri DOT – Tunnel Control Center (Lindbergh Blvd)
Missouri DOT Gateway Guide TMC
Madison County Local Jurisdictional Traffic Engieering Department
Monroe County Local Jurisdictional Traffic Engineering Department
St Charles County Local Jurisdictional Traffic Engineering Department
St Clair County Local Jurisdictional Traffic Engineering Department
St Louis County Local Jurisdictional Traffic Engineering Department

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The center shall exchange traffic information with other traffic management centers including incident information, congestion data, traffic data, signal timing plans, and real–time signal control information.
02The center shall exchange traffic control information with other traffic management centers to support remote monitoring and control of traffic management devices (e.g. signs, sensors, signals, cameras, etc.).