MCV Infrastructure Monitoring Functional Area

Description

On-board systems to monitor the condition of pavement, bridges, tunnels, associated hardware, and other transportation-related infrastructure (e.g., culverts). Includes vehicle-based sensors and communications with roadway-based infrastructure monitoring sensors.

Included In

Williamson County Maintenance and Construction Vehicles
Travis County Maintenance and Construction Vehicles
TxDOT Austin District Maintenance and Construction Vehicles
Municipal PWD Vehicles
County Maintenance and Construction Vehicles
City of Round Rock Public Works Vehicles
City of Austin Public Works Vehicles

Functional Requirements

IDRequirement
1The maintenance and construction vehicle shall collect infrastructure data from on-board sensors relating to the physical characteristics of the roadway infrastructure, including pavement, bridges, culverts, signs, etc.
2The maintenance and construction vehicle shall collect infrastructure data from sensors located along the roadway relating to the physical characteristics of the roadway infrastructure, including pavement, bridges, culverts, signs, etc.
3The maintenance and construction vehicle shall provide control signals to infrastructure monitoring sensors located at the roadway.
4The maintenance and construction vehicle shall send current condition of pavement, bridges, culverts, signs, and other roadway infrastructure as measured by on-board sensors or read from infrastructure-based sensors to the center. The data may include raw data or images (e.g., photo logs) that indicate the current status of the infrastructure.
5The maintenance and construction vehicle shall respond to control information from the center to allow remote operation of the on-board vehicle systems.
6The maintenance and construction vehicle shall provide infrastructure sensor equipment operational status to the center.