Municipal/County Parking Area Equipment

Status: Existing

Description

On–street parking and parking facility parking meters managed by a municipality or county within Central Texas not specifically called out in this Regional ITS Architecture. This element may also represent detectors that can detect if a parking space is occupied to support parking space availability systems.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
Municipality/CountyOwnsExisting

Physical Objects

Parking Area Equipment

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescriptionUser Defined
Field System Executive'Field System Executive' includes the operating system kernel and executive functions that manage the overall device software configuration and operation and support configuration management, computer resource management, and govern software installation and upgrade.False
Parking Area Electronic Payment'Parking Area Electronic Payment' supports electronic payment of parking fees using in–vehicle equipment (e.g., tags) or contact or proximity cards. It includes the field elements that provide the interface to the in–vehicle or card payment device and the back–office functionality that performs the transaction.False
Parking Area Management'Parking Area Management' detects and classifies vehicles at parking facility entrances, exits, and other designated locations within the facility. Current parking availability is monitored and used to inform drivers through dynamic message signs/displays so that vehicles are efficiently routed to available spaces. Parking facility information, including current parking rates and directions to entrances and available exits, is also provided to drivers.False

Interfaces To

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Municipal/County Connected Vehicle Roadside Equipment
Municipal/County Parking Management Center
Payment Device
Vehicles