TDOT Ramp Metering Equipment

Status: Planned

Description

TDOT roadway equipment used in the operation of a ramp metering system. Includes the signals and any other ITS equipment.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
TDOTOwnsPlanned

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 Traffic Information Dissemination'Roadway Traffic Information Dissemination' includes field elements that provide information to drivers, including dynamic message signs and highway advisory radios.False
Roadway Traffic Metering'Roadway Traffic Metering' includes the field equipment used to meter traffic on ramps, through interchanges, and on the mainline roadway. The equipment includes dynamic messages signs to provide guidance and information to drivers at and approaching a meter, including information for any special bypass lanes.False

Interfaces To

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TDEC Division of Air Pollution Control
TDOT Connected Vehicle Roadside Equipment
TDOT Region 3 TMC – Nashville