TMC Data Collection Functional Area

Description

'TMC Data Collection' collects and stores information that is created in the course of traffic operations performed by the Traffic Management Center. This data can be used directly by operations personnel or it can be made available to other data users and archives in the region.

Included In

Cook County TMC
DuPage County TMC
IDOT District 1 ComCenter
IDOT District 1 Traffic Systems Center (TSC)
Gateway Traveler Information System GTIS
Illinois Tollway TMC (TIMS)
Kane County TMC
Lake County PASSAGE TMC
McHenry County TMC
Municipal TMCs
Indiana DOT Arterial TMC
Kendall County TMC
Grundy County TMC
City of Chicago DOT Arterial Performance Monitoring System

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The center shall collect traffic management data such as operational data, event logs, etc.
02The center shall assign quality control metrics and meta–data to be stored along with the data. Meta–data may include attributes that describe the source and quality of the data and the conditions surrounding the collection of the data.
03The center shall receive and respond to requests from ITS Archives for either a catalog of the traffic data or for the data itself.
04The center shall be able to produce sample products of the data available.