Physical Object: Center
Center Field Equipment Management
Overview
'Center Field Equipment Management' is the back office application that supports monitoring and maintenance of field equipment. It monitors the performance and configuration of the field equipment. This includes management of the infrastructure configuration as well as detection, isolation, and correction of field equipment problems. The application also includes monitoring of performance of the field equipment, including communications links.
This functional object is included in the "Center" physical object.
This functional object is included in the following service packages:
- MC05: Roadway Maintenance and Construction
- SU11: Field Equipment Maintenance
- TM24: Tunnel Management
This functional object is mapped to the following Functional View PSpecs:
Requirements
| # | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 01 | The center shall collect the status and fault data from field equipment, such as traffic, infrastructure, and environmental sensors, highway advisory radio and dynamic message signs, automated roadway treatment systems, barrier and safeguard systems, cameras, traffic signals and override equipment, ramp meters, short range communications equipment, security sensors and surveillance equipment, etc.. |
| 02 | The center shall create a cohesive view of field equipment repair needs based upon the status and fault information collected. |
| 03 | The center shall provide control commands, configuration updates, software installation, or software upgrades for field devices under management of the center. |
| 04 | The center shall request maintenance actions of the center responsible for field equipment maintenance. |
| 05 | The center shall allow center personnel to manage the maintenance of field equipment. |
Information Flows
Standards
Currently, there are no standards associated with the functional object itself though the interfaces may have standards associated with them.