PS03-Emergency Vehicle Preemption: City of Austin

Status: Existing

Description

This service package provides signal preemption for public safety first responder vehicles. Both traditional signal preemption systems and new systems based on connected vehicle technology are covered. In more advanced systems, movement of public safety vehicles through the intersection can be facilitated by clearing queues and holding conflicting phases. In addition, this SP also covers the transition back to normal traffic signal operations after providing emergency vehicle preemption.

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PS03-Emergency Vehicle Preemption: City of Austin

Includes Elements

City of Austin Connected Vehicle Roadside Equipment
City of Austin ITS Roadway Equipment
City of Austin MMC
City of Austin Transportation Information Center
City of Austin/Travis County Public Safety Dispatch/EOC (CTECC)
City of Austin Emergency Vehicles