TDOT Field Sensors

Status: Existing

Description

Roadway equipment used to detect vehicle volumes and/or speeds.
Includes equipment such as remote traffic microwave sensors (RTMS).
Additional field sensors will be deployed as part of future SmartWay
expansion projects.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
TDOTOwnsExisting

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 Management Station Operation'Roadway Field Management Station Operation' supports direct communications between field management stations and the local field equipment under their control.False

Interfaces To

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TDOT Region 1 TMC – Knoxville