Interface: Passenger and Freight Rail Operations Systems - Amber/Silver Alert - NDOT
Architecture Flow Definitions
alerts and advisories (Existing) Applicable ITS Standards
Assessments (general incident and vulnerability awareness information), advisories (identification of threats or recommendations to increase preparedness levels), and alerts (information on imminent or in–progress emergencies). This flow also provides supporting descriptive detail on incidents, threats, and vulnerabilities to increase preparedness and support effective response to threats against the surface transportation system.
fleet and freight threat information (Existing) Applicable ITS Standards
Information about threats detected by commercial vehicle fleet and freight operators. The threats include incidents involving commercial vehicles (i.e., hijacking), unusual activities observed by commercial vehicle operators (i.e., truck parked under a bridge), and incidents involving freight equipment (i.e., freight equipment tampering).