4.1.6.6: Provide Demand Responsive Transit Vehicle Operator Interface

This process shall receive the status of demand responsive or flexible-route transit schedules and passenger loading from the transit vehicle operator, which is then distributed to another process in Manage Transit. This process shall also provide the interface through which a transit vehicle operator will be sent instructions about the demand responsive or flexible-route transit schedule that has been confirmed. The process shall send the data in a format that will enable the transit vehicle operator to implement the schedule. The output provided by the process shall be available in audio or visual form in such a way that while alerting the vehicle operator to the information it contains, it shall in no way impair the operator's ability to operate the vehicle in a manner that is both safe to its passengers, and to other vehicles on the roads and freeways. The input and output forms shall also include those that are suitable for travelers with physical disabilities.

This process is associated with the Transit Vehicle OBE physical object.

This process is associated with the following functional objects:

• Transit Vehicle On-Board Paratransit Operations

This process is associated with the following data flows:

• ftvo-paratransit_status
• paratransit_service_status
• paratransit_transit_vehicle_operator_instructions
• ttvo-paratransit_information