Physical Object: Transportation Information Center

TIC Connected Vehicle Traveler Info Distribution

Overview

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.

This functional object is included in the "Transportation Information Center" physical object.

This functional object is included in the following service packages:

This functional object is mapped to the following Functional View PSpecs:

Requirements

# Requirement
01 The 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.
02 The center shall distribute location relevant traveler information to short range communications equipment at the roadside.
03 The 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.
04 The 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.

Standards

Currently, there are no standards associated with the functional object itself though the interfaces may have standards associated with them.