Traffic Signal Management for Kingsport Regional ITS Architecture Roles and Responsibilities

StakeholderRole and Responsibility
City of Kingsport TNMaintain communication network for traffic signals.
Operate and maintain traffic signal systems within the City.
Remotely operate traffic signal controllers to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, and emergency vehicle preemptions.
Provide traffic signal preemption for emergency vehicles.
Operate DMS for the distribution of traffic information and roadway conditions to travelers on the roadway.
Operate network surveillance equipment including CCTV cameras and vehicle detection on roadways within the City to facilitate traffic signal operations.
Municipal/County GovernmentRemotely operate traffic signal controllers to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, and emergency vehicle preemptions.
Operate and maintain traffic signal systems within their jurisdiction.
VDOTRemotely operate traffic signal controllers to implement traffic management strategies at signalized intersections based on traffic conditions, incidents, and emergency vehicle preemptions.
Provide traffic signal preemption for emergency vehicles.
Operate and maintain traffic signal systems on state highways.