TIC Connected Vehicle Traveler Info Distribution Functional Area

Description

In support of connected vehicle applications, 'TIC Connected Vehicle Traveler Info Distribution' disseminates traveler information including traffic and road conditions, incident information, maintenance and construction information, event information, transit information, parking information, and weather information. Location–specific or situation–relevant traveler information is sent to short range communications transceivers at the roadside.

Included In

Private Traveler Information Systems
Ohio DOT 511 Telephone Information Service
Ohio DOT OHGO Traveler Information System
Ohio DOT District 12 Public Information Office

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
01The center shall collect traveler information for distribution including traffic and road conditions, incident information, maintenance and construction information, event information, transit information, parking information, and weather information.
02The center shall distribute location relevant traveler information to short range communications equipment at the roadside.
03The center shall provide the capability for a system operator to monitor connected vehicle system operation and control the type and update frequency of traveler information that is distributed.
04The center shall send eco–driving recommendations to connected vehicles so that the vehicle or the driver can adjust their driving behavior to save fuel and reduce emissions.