Region 8 ITS Architecture - Public Transportation Roles and Responsibilities

Public Transportation Roles and Responsibilities

Stakeholder	Role and Responsibility
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works	Dispatch and monitor transit vehicles.
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works	Operate and maintain transit security systems.
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works	Provide transit information (e.g. transit schedules) to travelers.
City of Poughkeepsie Department of Public Works	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
City of White Plains Traffic Division of Parking	Manage and maintain Transit Signal Priority systems.
Coach USA	Provide transit information to the public via website and other direct electronic communications.
Coach USA	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) systems.
Coach USA	Dispatch transit vehicles from central dispatch facility.
Coach USA	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Coach USA	Monitor public transportation areas for threats to safety and security.
Coach USA	Monitor transit vehicles and administer mechanical maintenance schedules.
Coach USA	Provide transit information to the public on transit vehicles, and at transit stops and stations via electronic displays and/or audio announcements.
Coach USA	Operate and maintain onboard vehicle equipment for tracking transit passenger counts.
Coach USA	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard devices.
Coach USA	Communicate and share information with other agencies that provide other modes of public transportation.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard devices.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Provide transit information to the public via mobile applications as well as at transit stops and stations via electronic displays and/or audio announcements.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Operate and maintain onboard vehicle equipment for tracking transit passenger counts.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Coordinate with other transit agencies to optimize traveler connections between routes and different modes of transportation.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Provide transportation information to travelers via website and other direct electronic communications.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Monitor public transportation areas for threats to safety and security.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) systems.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Dispatch transit vehicles from central dispatch facility.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Monitor transit vehicles and administer mechanical maintenance schedules.
Dutchess County Division of Public Transit	Communicate and share information with other agencies which provide other modes of public transportation.
NYSDOT Region 8 Hudson Valley Transportation Management Center	Monitor transit vehicle location using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) system for Lower Hudson Transit Link.
Putnam County Planning, Development, and Public Transportation	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
Putnam County Planning, Development, and Public Transportation	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard ITS field equipment.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Operate and maintain onboard vehicle equipment for tracking transit passenger counts.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Provide transit information to the public at transit stops and stations via electronic displays and/or audio announcements.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Provide fixed route transit services for citizens as well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped and/or senior citizens.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard ITS field equipment.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Manage and maintain Transit Signal Priority systems.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL)systems.
Rockland County Department of Public Transportation	Monitor transit vehicles and administer mechanical maintenance schedules.
Trailways	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) systems.
Trailways	Operate and maintain a fleet of transit vehicles.
Trailways	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard devices.
Trailways	Operate and maintain onboard vehicle equipment for tracking transit passenger counts.
Trailways	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
Trailways	Coordinate schedules and cross-honor tickets with other transit agencies to improve service for travelers.
Trailways	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Trailways	Dispatch transit vehicles from central dispatch facility.
TRANSCOM (Transportation Operations Coordinating Committee)	Provide real-time transit information from local transit agencies including schedule adherence information, transit vehicle location data, and transit event/incident information.
TRANSCOM (Transportation Operations Coordinating Committee)	Collect real-time transit information from local transit agencies including schedule adherence information, transit vehicle location data, and transit event/incident information.
TRANSCOM (Transportation Operations Coordinating Committee)	Coordinate data collection and dissemination from regional transportation and transit agencies to optimize traveler connections between routes and different modes of transportation.
TRANSCOM (Transportation Operations Coordinating Committee)	Provide a centralized communication point for transit agencies to share transit-related incident information with transit management centers and emergency management centers.
TRANSCOM (Transportation Operations Coordinating Committee)	Coordinate transit schedules with local transit and traffic agencies, particularly for transit connections at transit transfer points.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Monitor transit vehicles and administer mechanical maintenance schedules.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) systems.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Communicate and share information with other agencies which provide other modes of public transportation.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Disseminate traffic or other information to the public via kiosks located at transit hubs.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Operate and maintain onboard vehicle equipment for tracking transit passenger counts.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard devices.
Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)	Dispatch transit vehicles from central dispatch facility.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Coordinate with other transit agencies to optimize traveler connections between routes and different modes of transportation.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Monitor vehicle movements and locations on routes using Automated Vehicle Location (AVL) systems.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Dispatch transit vehicles from central dispatch facility.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Operate and maintain electronic fare payment systems.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Monitor public transportation areas for threats to safety and security.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Monitor transit vehicle security using onboard devices.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Monitor transit vehicles and administer mechanical maintenance schedules.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Provide transit information to the public at transit stops and stations via electronic displays and/or audio announcements.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Manage and maintain Transit Signal Priority systems.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Provide fixed route transit services well as ParaTransit and other demand response transit services for physically handicapped travelers and/or senior citizens.
Westchester County Department of Public Works and Transportation (Transportation Division)	Communicate and share information with other agencies which provide other modes of public transportation.