CARTS Parking Management Center

Status: Planned

Description

Manages parking facilities operated by CARTS by providing configuration and control of field infrastructure, user account management and interfaces with financial systems to manage payment. Includes management services for one or more electric vehicle charging stations operated by CARTS used to charge hybrid and all–electric vehicles. This includes public charging stations that support consumers, workplace charging stations, and fleet charging stations using plug in (level 1, 2, fast charge, etc.), or inductive charging methods.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
CARTSOwnsPlanned

Physical Objects

Parking Management Center
Electric Charging Management Center

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescriptionUser Defined
Electric Charging Management'Electric Charging Management' monitors electric charging operations for one or more charging stations, monitoring current operational status including current occupancy and rates supporting back office operations. This function also includes support for reservations and payment of electric charging.False
Parking Account and Fee Management'Parking Account and Fee Management' manages parking fare collection at the Parking Management Center. It provides the back office functions that support control of field parking management systems, supporting payment reconciliation with links to financial institutions. It loads fee data into field systems when those systems are initialized or whenever such information is modified.False
Parking Data Collection'Parking Data Collection' collects and stores parking information that is collected in the course of parking system operations. This data can be used directly by operations personnel or it can be made available to other data users and archives in the region.False
Parking Management'Parking Management' monitors parking area operations for one or more parking areas, monitoring current operational status including current parking occupancy and rates supporting back office operations.False

Interfaces To

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CARTS Data Archive
CARTS Electric Vehicle Charging Stations
CARTS Parking Facility Equipment
CARTS Transit Operations Center
CARTS Transportation Information Center
Electric Utility Provider