Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting Functional Area

Description

'Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting' collects transit vehicle loading data and makes it available to the center.

Included In

CARTA Fixed–Route Vehicles
CARTA Vehicle Onboard Video Sensors

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The transit vehicle shall count passengers boarding and alighting.
02The passenger counts shall be related to location to support association of passenger counts with routes, route segments, or bus stops.
03The passenger counts shall be timestamped so that ridership can be measured by time of day and day of week.
04The transit vehicle shall send the collected passenger count information to the transit center.