Interface: SORTA Transit Dispatch Center - SORTA Transit Information Systems

Information Flow Definitions
alarm acknowledge (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Confirmation that alarm was received, instructions and additional information for the alarm initiator, and requests for additional information.
alarm notification (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Notification of activation of an audible or silent alarm by a traveler in a public area or by a transit vehicle operator using an on–board device.
authorization request (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Request to determine if a transportation user is authorized to use a particular transportation resource.
authorization response (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Notification of status of authorization request.
fare collection data (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Fare collection information including the summary of fare system data and financial payment transaction data.
fare management information (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Transit fare information and transaction data used to manage transit fare processing.
transit information user request (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Request for special transit routing, real–time schedule information, and availability information.
transit stop passenger status (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
The number of passengers waiting at a PT stop with optional route and destination information for waiting passengers to allow current demand at each stop to be monitored and factored into current transit service operations and transit performance monitoring. The stop identity is included.
transit traveler information (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Transit information prepared to support transit users and other travelers. It contains transit schedules, real–time arrival information, fare schedules, alerts and advisories, and general transit service information.
transit traveler request (Planned) Selected Comm Solution
Request by a Transit traveler to summon assistance, request transit information, or request any other transit services.