City of Columbus Traffic Detectors

Status

Planned

Description

Traffic detectors describe the computerized field control systems located at most signalized intersections that run the red–yellow–green lights on traffic signal systems. The City of Columbus plans to use both video and inductive loop detection to help with real–time signal timing once its entire signal system has been upgraded.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
City of Columbus Department of Public ServiceOwnsPlanned

Physical Objects

ITS Roadway Equipment

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescriptionUser Defined
Roadway Basic Surveillance'Roadway Basic Surveillance' monitors traffic conditions using fixed equipment such as loop detectors and CCTV cameras.False
Roadway Field Device Support'Roadway Field Device Support' monitors the operational status of field devices and detects and reports fault conditions. Consolidated operational status (device status, configuration, and fault information) are reported for resolution and repair. A local interface is provided to field personnel for local monitoring and diagnostics, supporting field maintenance, upgrade, repair, and replacement of field devices.False

Physical Standards

SDODocument #TitleUser Defined
ITEITE ITS CabinetITS Standard Specification for Roadside CabinetsFalse
NEMANEMA TS 8Cyber and Physical Security for Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)False

Interfaces To

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City of Columbus Traffic Management Center
ODOT District Offices
ODOT Traffic Data Archive System