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... 47 A Transit Agency Respondent Information Report A2-A1.
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... 48 K Operational/Technical Problems Encountered and Solutions Report A2-K1.
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... 2006 MDT Survey Respondents Report A2-A1 TRS_ID Respondent Name E-mail Transit Agency City Zip AL 4044 Tim Omick tomick@montgomerytransit.com Montgomery Area Transit System Montgomery 36101 AZ 9033 John Zukas john.zukas@tucsonaz.gov City of Tucson Tucson 85726 9034 Kevin Link klink@glendaleaz.com City of Glendale Transit Glendale 85301 9032 Tri Trinh tri.trinh@phoenix.gov City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix 85003 9135 Peter Davis pdavis37@cox.net Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc. Sun City 85372 9137 Dave Golder david.golder@surpriseaz.com Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise 85374 CA 9050 Chuck Perkins cperkins@simivalley.org Simi Valley Transit Simi Valley 93063 9012 Jennifer Brown jbrown@sanjoaquinrtd.com San Joaquin Regional Transit District Stockton 95205 9144 Greg Love glove@lavta.org Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Livermore 94551 9019 Doug Vanderkar dvanderkar@sacrt.com Sacramento Regional Transit District Sacramento 95812 9091 Monty Cox transit@ci.visalia.ca.us City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Visalia 93291 9121 Randy Floyd rfloyd@avta.com Antelope Valley Transit Authority Lancaster 93534 9027 Noel Villaverde noel.villaverde@fresno.gov Fresno Area Express Fresno 93706 9061 Keith Martin keith_martin@sbcglobal.net Yuba–Sutter Transit Authority Marysville 95901 9009 Frank Burton burtonf@samtrans.com San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos 94070 9029 Doug Stanley doug.stanley@omnitrans.org Omnitrans San Bernardino 92411 9162 Steve Pontes ponte@eccta.org Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Antioch 94509 CO 8025 Marcy Abreoa breom@ci.loveland.co.us City of Loveland Transit Loveland 80537 DE 3075 James Braxton jim.braxton@state.de.us Delaware Transit Corporation Dover 19901
From page 50...
... TRS_ID Respondent Name E-mail Transit Agency City Zip FL 4035 William Hearndon bhearndon@golynx.com Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando 32801 4038 Robert Mahan rob_mahan@co.escambia.fl.us Escambia County Area Transit Pensacola 32501 4074 Thelma Williams twilliams@ridepcpt.com Pasco County Public Transportation New Port Richey 34654 4032 James Dorsten jdorsten@co.volusia.us County of Volusia (VOTRAN) South Daytona 32119 4035 Edward L
From page 51...
... TRS_ID Respondent Name E-mail Transit Agency City Zip MD 3040 Danielle Matland matlandd@annapolis.gov Annapolis Department of Transportation Annapolis 21401 3074 Michael Hannan mthannan@harfordcountymd.gov Harford Transit Bel Air 21014 ME 1088 Roki Horr rokih@cascobaylines.com Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland 04112 1069 Cindy Gilson cgilson@rtprides.org The Regional Transportation Program, Inc. Portland 04102 MI 5148 Dave Frasier dpf001bwt@aol.com Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron 48060 MN 5025 Karin Caine caine@duluthtransit.com Duluth Transit Authority Duluth 55806 5027 Gary Nyberg gary.nyberg@metc.state.mn.us Metro Transit Minneapolis 55411 MO 7032 Kurt Janicek transit_kjanicek@ci.st-joseph.mo.us St.
From page 52...
... TRS_ID Respondent Name E-mail Transit Agency City Zip NY 2089 Kenneth Sohlman svdpw@optonline.net Village of Spring Valley Bus Spring Valley 10977 2078 Jane Seidenberg seidenberg@mnr.org Metro–North Commuter Railroad Company (MTA Metro–North) New York 10017 2147 Hughes Lawrence hughes@cal.berkeley.edu GTJC Jamaica 11434 2072 Christopher Chatterton cchatterton@suffolkcountyny.gov Suffolk County Department of Public Works -- Transportation Yaphank 11980 2099 Gregory Wone gregory.wone@nyct.com Staten Island Rapid Transit Operating Authority (MTA Staten Island)
From page 53...
... TRS_ID Respondent Name E-mail Transit Agency City Zip TX 6059 Barry Bulen IT Manager Brazos Transit District Bryan 77803 6008 Fred Franks ff02@ridemetro.org Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas Houston 77208 6091 Terry Reeves treeves@takethehop.com Hill Country Transit District San Saba 76877 6056 Norma Zapata zapata@dart.org Dallas Area Rapid Transit Dallas 75202 6048 Jane Schroter jane.schroter@capmetro.org Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Austin 78702 6040 Bobby Sharpe robert.sharpe@abilenetx.com Abilene Transit System Abilene 79602 6089 Norman Schenck schenck@tylertexas.com City of Tyler Tyler 75710 6097 Kenneth Smithson smithson@netwest.com Midland–Odessa Urban Transit District Odessa 79765 VA 3070 Eric Marx emarx@omniride.com Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Woodbridge 22192 3071 Al Himes al.himes@alexandriava.gov City of Alexandria -- Alexandria Transit Company Alexandria 22314 WA 0024 David Daily Davidd@c-tran.org Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Vancover 98668 0002 Denise Marchioro dmarchioro@spokanetransit.com Spokane Transit Authority Spokane 99201 0020 Steve Womble Stevew@kitsaptransit.com Kitsap Transit Bremerton 98312 0029 Zohreh Zandi zzandi@commtrans.org Snohomish County Transportation Benefit Area Corporation Everett 98203 0044 Roger Janes rjanes@skat.org Skagit Transit Burlington 98233 0001 Kevin Desmond kevin.desmond@metrokc.gov King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Div. Seattle 98104 WI 5099 Chuck Reineke Chuck.Reineke@ci.eau-claire.wi.us Eau Claire Transit Eau Claire 54701 5096 Brian Engelking bengelki@ci.waukesha.wi.us City of Waukesha Transit Commission 53188 5108 Michael Gensler genslerm@ci.janesville.wi.us Janesville Transit System Janesville 53545 5171 Laura Korff korff@ci.fond-du-lac.wi.us Fond du Lac Area Transit 54935 5001 Susan Kappell susan.kappell@appleton.org City of Appleton -- Valley Transit Waukesha Fond du Lac Appleton 54914 WY 8013 Marge Colem arge@casperareatransportation.com City of Casper Casper 82601
From page 54...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Modal Use of MDT Report A2-B1 State/Transit Agency City Mode Using MDTs (from list) MDT in Use in Other Mode AZ Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc.
From page 55...
... State/Transit Agency City Mode Using MDTs (from list) MDT in Use in Other Mode IN Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie Motor Bus (MB)
From page 56...
... State/Transit Agency City Mode Using MDTs (from list) MDT in Use in Other Mode OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Portland Motor Bus (MB)
From page 57...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Installed Mobile Data Terminal Totals Report A2-C1 State City TRS_ID Transit Agency No. MDT Installed Now o.N Next Year MDT Total AL Montgomery 4044 Montgomery Area Transit System AZ Glendale 9034 City of Glendale Transit AZ Phoenix 9032 City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 1,000 0 AZ Sun City 9135 Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc.
From page 58...
... State City TRS_ID Transit Agency FL Tampa 4041 Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority 0 308 IA Cedar Rapids 7008 Five Seasons Transportation and Parking 40 12 IL Arlington Heights 5113 Pace -- Suburban Bus Division 650 60 IL Arlington Heights 5113 Pace -- Suburban Bus Division 210 0 IL Bloomington 5047 Bloomington–Normal Public Transit System 0 0 IL Rockford 5058 Rockford Mass Transit District 0 26 IN Anderson 5041 City of Anderson Transportation System 0 0 IN East Chicago 5042 East Chicago Transit 00 IN Michigan City 5098 Michigan City Municipal Coach 0 0 IN Muncie 5054 Muncie Indiana Transit System 44 0 LA Alexandria 6025 City of Alexandria 0 LA Shreveport 6024 Shreveport Area Transit System 0 MA Brockton 1004 Brockton Area Transit Authority 0 0 0 0 MA Fitchburg 1061 Montachusett Regional Transit Authority 35 40 MD Annapolis 3040 Annapolis Department of Transportation 00 MD Bel Air 3074 Harford Transit 00 ME Portland 1069 The Regional Transportation Program, Inc. 0 ME Portland 1088 Casco Bay Island Transit District 0 0 0 MI Port Huron 5148 Blue Water Area Transportation Commission 520 MN Duluth 5025 Duluth Transit Authority 83 10 MN Minneapolis 5027 Metro Transit 948 0 MO St.
From page 59...
... State City TRS_ID Transit Agency No. MDT Installed Now No.
From page 60...
... State City TRS_ID Transit Agency No. MDT Installed Now No.
From page 61...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Manufacturer and Model Report A2-C2 Manufacture/Model Transit Agency State MDT Totals Digital Dispatch Systems Vector 530 County of Volusia (VOTRAN) FL 140 GMSI 2101ROZ Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority PA 321 Greyhawk Technologies CEHawk Mobile Data Terminal King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division WA 0 Fixed-Route MDT Kitsap Transit WA 68 Fixed-Route MDT and Paratransit MDT Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission VA 25 Paratransit MDT Dallas Area Rapid Transit TX 196 Paratransit MDT Montachusett Regional Transit Authority MA 75 Paratransit MDT Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System AZ 10 Innovations in Transportation, Inc.
From page 62...
... Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) Duluth Transit Authority MN 93 Mobile Data Terminal (MDT)
From page 63...
... 2006 MDT Survey: ITS Supplier -- Service by Supplier Report A2-D1 ITS Supplier/Transit Agency State MDT Totals ITS Service(s) EnGraph City of Loveland Transit CO 0 ParaPlan Pro Fleet Management Solutions, Inc.
From page 64...
... ITS Supplier/Transit Agency State MDT Totals ITS Service(s) Siemens VDO Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County NV 143 City of Tucson AZ 430 Pace -- Suburban Bus Division IL 710 Fresno Area Express CA 163 Metro Transit MN 948 TransitMaster City of Waukesha Transit Commission WI 25 Omnitrans CA 320 Duluth Transit Authority MN 93 TAXiTRONiC (Verifone)
From page 65...
... 2006 MDT Survey: ITS Supplier–Service by State Report A2-D2 State Transit Agency MDT Totals ITS Supplier ITS Service AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 1,000 Orbital TMS OrbCAD Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System 10 Trapeze Group intelligent transit systems City of Glendale Transit 33 Trapeze Group intelligent transit systems City of Tucson 430 Siemens VDO CA Fresno Area Express 163 Siemens VDO Antelope Valley Transit Authority 78 Trapeze Group, intelligent transit systems City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach 47 Fleet Management Solutions, Inc. GPS AVL, Wireless communication San Mateo County Transit District 428 Orbital TMS OrbCAD Omnitrans 320 Siemens VDO San Joaquin Regional Transit District 210 Trapeze Group intelligent transit systems Sacramento Regional Transit District 20 Trapeze Group intelligent transit systems Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority 20 Trapeze Group, intelligent transit systems intelligent transit systems Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority 93 Trapeze Group, Siemens VDO intelligent transit systems CO City of Loveland Transit 0 EnGraph ParaPlan Pro DE Delaware Transit Corporation 415 Orbital TMS SmartTrack FL County of Volusia (VOTRAN)
From page 66...
... State Transit Agency MDT Totals ITS Supplier ITS Service MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission 52 RouteMatch Software RouteMatch MN Duluth Transit Authority 93 Siemens VDO Metro Transit 948 Siemens VDO TransitMaster MO St. Joseph Transit 20 Trapeze Group intelligent transit systems NM Santa Fe Trails -- City of Santa Fe 44 Orbital TMS, Actsoft, Inc.
From page 67...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- General Report A2-E1 State Transit Agency General MDT Functionality AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Download manifest to vehicle/Driver sign-on/Driver sign-off/Start run (revenue service) /End run (revenue service)
From page 68...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Counting Report A2-E2 State/Transit Agency Fixed-Route MDT Passenger Counting Functionality AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam CA Antelope Valley Transit Authority Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam Fresno Area Express Automatic boarding, electronic beam|/Automatic alighting, electronic beam San Mateo County Transit District Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Manual boarding, individual entries/Automatic alighting, electronic beam DE Delaware Transit Corporation Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam MN Metro Transit Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Manual boarding, individual entries/Automatic alighting, electronic beam/ Manual alighting, individual entries MO St. Joseph Transit Manual boarding, individual entries/Manual alighting, individual entries NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam TX City of Tyler Manual boarding, individual entries VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Manual boarding, individual entries/Manual boarding, total entries/Manual alighting, individual entries/Manual alighting, total entries WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Automatic boarding, mechanical treadle/Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, mechanical Transit Division treadle/Automatic alighting, electronic beam Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Automatic boarding, electronic beam/Automatic alighting, electronic beam
From page 69...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Other Counting Report A2-E3 State City Transit Agency Other (MDT) Counting AZ Phoenix City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Use of mobility aids CA Lancaster Antelope Valley Transit Authority Use of mobility aids MN Minneapolis Metro Transit Loading of bicycles NC Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority Loading of bicycles NV Reno Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Use of mobility aids OR Portland Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Use of mobility aids VA Woodbridge Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Use of mobility aids WA Vancouver Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Use of mobility aids 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Fares Report A2-E4 State City Transit Agency TRS_ID Fare Technology AZ Phoenix City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 9032 Magnetic strip CA Lancaster Antelope Valley Transit Authority 9121 Magnetic strip MN Minneapolis Metro Transit 5027 Smart card NV Reno Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County 9001 Magnetic strip WA Seattle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division 0001 Magnetic strip
From page 70...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Emergency Report A2-E5 State/Transit Agency MDT Safety and Security Functionality AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Covert alarm/Automatic communications to operations center/Local recording of video feed CA San Joaquin Regional Transit District Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center San Mateo County Transit District Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm Fresno Area Express Covert alarm/Automatic communications to operations center Antelope Valley Transit Authority Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center DE Delaware Transit Corporation Covert alarm/Automatic communications to operations center/Local recording of video feed/Buffered video frames from before alarm MN Metro Transit Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center MO St. Joseph Transit Button on MDC for alarm NC Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority Button on MDC for alarm NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center/Local recording of video feed/Buffered video frames from before alarm OH Metro Regional Transit Authority Covert alarm Central Ohio Transit Authority Covert alarm/Automatic communications to operations center OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center TX City of Tyler Button on MDC for alarm VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Covert alarm WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Covert alarm/Button on MDC for alarm/Automatic communications to operations center Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Covert alarm
From page 71...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Space/Time Features Report A2-E6 State/Transit Agency Spatial and Temporal Data on Operations Collected Through MDT AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp CA San Joaquin Regional Transit District GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp Antelope Valley Transit Authority GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading Fresno Area Express GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading San Mateo County Transit District GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp DE Delaware Transit Corporation GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp MN Metro Transit GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading MO St. Joseph Transit GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading NC Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority Digital odometer reading NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading OH Central Ohio Transit Authority GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp TX City of Tyler GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp/Digital odometer reading WA Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority GPS latitude/longitude and date/time stamp
From page 72...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Fixed Route -- Other Report A2-E7 State/Transit Agency Other Fixed-Route MDT Functions CA Fresno Area Express Covert microphone for one-way audio monitor MN Metro Transit Bus, operator, route, run, direction, adherence, GPS validity OH Metro Regional Transit Authority Digital messaging VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Map, suggested routing, predicted and actual on-time performance, automatic recognition of bus stops
From page 73...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Demand Response -- General Report A2-E8 State/Transit Agency General MDT Functionality AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Download manifest to vehicle/Update schedule changes to/from MDT automatically/Driver sign-on/Driver signoff/Start run (revenue service) /End run (revenue service)
From page 74...
... State/Transit Agency General MDT Functionality TX City of Tyler Download manifest to vehicle/Update schedule changes to/from MDT automatically/Driver sign-on/Driver signoff/Start run (revenue service) /End run (revenue service)
From page 75...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Demand Response -- Counting Report A2-E9 State Transit Agency Paratransit MDT Counting Functionality AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids CA San Joaquin Regional Transit District Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off Antelope Valley Transit Authority Use of mobility aids San Mateo County Transit District Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aid DE Delaware Transit Corporation Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids OH Metro Regional Transit Authority Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids TX City of Tyler Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids Kitsap Transit Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids Spokane Transit Authority Passenger pick up/Passenger drop off/Use of mobility aids Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Use of mobility aids
From page 76...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Functions -- Demand Response -- Other Report A2-E10 State/Transit Agency Other Paratransit MDT Functionality IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Actual fare collected, messaging between dispatch and vehicle, covert emergency alarm VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Same as fixed route; our system is actually the flex-route version, which was not listed. WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Div.
From page 77...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Communications by Type Report A2-F1 MDT Communications 802.11b/g (2.4 Ghz unrestricted) Transit Agency City State City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Visalia CA Cellular -- Cingular Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie IN Dallas Area Rapid Transit Dallas TX Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Woodbridge VA Brazos Transit District Bryan TX City of Tyler Tyler TX Kitsap Transit Bremerton WA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Philadelphia PA Cellular -- Cingular/802.11b/g (2.4 Ghz unrestricted)
From page 78...
... MDT Communications Transit Agency City State Central Ohio Transit Authority Columbus OH City of Tucson Tucson AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix AZ San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos CA Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Vancouver WA Metro Regional Transit Authority Akron OH Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Reno NV Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Antioch CA Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights IL St. Joseph Transit St.
From page 79...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Communications by State Report A2-F2 State/Transit Agency City MDT Communications AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix Conventional radio (e.g., 450 MHz) Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise Cellular -- Verizon Wireless City of Glendale Transit Glendale Conventional radio (e.g., 450 MHz)
From page 80...
... State/Transit Agency City MDT Communications IN Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie Cellular -- Cingular MA Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Fitchburg Cellular -- Verizon Wireless MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron Conventional radio (e.g., 450 MHz) MN Metro Transit Minneapolis Conventional radio (e.g., 450 MHz)
From page 81...
... City of Tyler Tyler Cellular -- Cingular Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Houston Conventional radio (e.g., 450 MHz) /802.11b/g (2.4 GHz unrestricted)
From page 82...
... 2006 MDT Survey: GPS Refresh Rates by Number of MDTs Report A2-F3 MDT Totals Transit Agency City State GPS Refresh Rates 1,300 King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Seattle WA 61–119 s 1,000 City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix AZ 61–119 s 948 Metro Transit Minneapolis MN 11–60 s 900 Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Portland OR 2–5 min 710 Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights IL 61–119 s 455 Central Ohio Transit Authority Columbus OH 11–60 s 430 City of Tucson Tucson AZ 1–5 s 428 San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos CA 2–5 min 415 Delaware Transit Corporation Dover DE 2–5 min 320 Omnitrans San Bernardino CA 11–60 s 308 Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority Tampaa FL 11–60 s 210 San Joaquin Regional Transit District Stockton CA 61–119 s 210 Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights IL 2–5 min 200 Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Austin TX 61–119 s 196 Dallas Area Rapid Transit Dallas TX 61–119 s 163 Fresno Area Express Fresno CA 11–60 s 160 Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Vancouver WA 11–60 s 150 Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas Houston TX 6–10 s 146 Metro Regional Transit Authority Akron OH 11–60 s 143 Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Reno NV 11–60 s 140 County of Volusia (VOTRAN) South Daytona FL 61–119 s 135 Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando FL 11–60 s 102 Spokane Transit Authority Spokane WA 61–119 s 93 Duluth Transit Authority Duluth MN 11–60 s
From page 83...
... MDT Totals Transit Agency City State GPS Refresh Rates 93 Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Livermore CA 1–5 s 79 Metro Regional Transit Authority Akron OH 6–10 s 78 Antelope Valley Transit Authority Lancaster CA 11–60 s 75 Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Fitchburg MA 6–10 s 68 Brazos Transit District Bryan TX 11–60 s 68 Kitsap Transit Bremerton WA 11–60 s 65 Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority Research Triangle Park NC 11–60 s 52 Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Cedar Rapids IA 11–60 s 52 Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron MI 1–5 s 47 City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Visalia CA 11–60 s 44 Santa Fe Trails -- City of Santa Fe Santa Fe NM 2–5 min 44 Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie IN 11–60 s 33 City of Glendale Transit Glendale AZ 11–60 s 25 Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Woodbridge VA 11–60 s 25 City of Waukesha Transit Commission Waukesha WI 11–60 s 20 St. Joseph Transit St.
From page 84...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Communication of Data and Video Report A2-F4 State/Transit Agency City Communicate Scheduling Data to Vehicle? Communicate Video Through MDT?
From page 85...
... State/Transit Agency City Communicate Scheduling Data to Vehicle? Communicate Video Through MDT?
From page 86...
... State/Transit Agency City Communicate Scheduling Data to Vehicle? Communicate Video Through MDT?
From page 87...
... State/Transit Agency City Communicate Scheduling Data to Vehicle? Communicate Video Through MDT?
From page 88...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Communication of Canned Text Messages Report A2-F5 State/Transit Agency City Communication of Canned Text Messages Through MDT AZ Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch City of Tucson Tucson From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch City of Glendale Transit Glendale From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch CA San Joaquin Regional Transit District Stockton From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch/from vehicle to vehicle in fleet Antelope Valley Transit Authority Lancaster From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch/from vehicle to vehicle in fleet Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Antioch From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Sacramento Regional Transit District Sacramento From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Fresno Area Express Fresno From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Omnitrans San Bernardino From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Livermore From dispatch to vehicle DE Delaware Transit Corporation Dover From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch/from vehicle to vehicle in fleet FL County of Volusia (VOTRAN) South Daytona From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch IA Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Cedar Rapids From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch IN Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie From dispatch to vehicle MA Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Fitchburg From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch
From page 89...
... State/Transit Agency City Communication of Canned Text Messages Through MDT MN Duluth Transit Authority Duluth From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Metro Transit Minneapolis From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch MO St. Joseph Transit St.
From page 90...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Communication of Free Form Text Report A2-F6 State/Transit Agency City MDT Communication of Free Form Text Messages AZ Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix From dispatch to vehicle City of Tucson Tucson From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch City of Glendale Transit Glendale From dispatch to vehicle CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Antioch From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch San Joaquin Regional Transit District Stockton From dispatch to vehicle Antelope Valley Transit Authority Lancaster From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch/from vehicle to vehicle in fleet Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Livermore From dispatch to vehicle San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos From dispatch to vehicle Sacramento Regional Transit District Sacramento From dispatch to vehicle Fresno Area Express Fresno From dispatch to vehicle Omnitrans San Bernardino From dispatch to vehicle DE Delaware Transit Corporation Dover From dispatch to vehicle FL County of Volusia (VOTRAN) South Daytona From dispatch to vehicle Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch IA Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Cedar Rapids From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights From dispatch to vehicle IN Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie From dispatch to vehicle MA Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Fitchburg From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch
From page 91...
... State/Transit Agency City MDT Communication of Free Form Text Messages MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch MN Duluth Transit Authority Duluth From dispatch to vehicle Metro Transit Minneapolis From dispatch to vehicle MO St. Joseph Transit St.
From page 92...
... State/Transit Agency City MDT Communication of Free Form Text Messages WA Spokane Transit Authority Spokane From dispatch to vehicle Kitsap Transit Bremerton From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Vancouver From dispatch to vehicle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Seattle From dispatch to vehicle/from vehicle to dispatch WI City of Waukesha Transit Commission Waukesha From dispatch to vehicle 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Communication Types -- Other Report A2-F7 State/Transit Agency City Other Communication Using MDT AZ Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise Color mapping IN City of Anderson Transportation System Anderson We have no mobile data terminals MN Metro Transit Minneapolis Transfer hold request functionality -- operator can send a transfer hold request. System accepts/rejects request based on preset parameters, then forwards request to appropriate bus(es)
From page 93...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Two-Way Voice Radio Communication Report A2-F8 State/Transit Agency City Is Two-Way Voice Communication Available to the Operator? AL Montgomery Area Transit System Montgomery Yes AZ City of Tucson Tucson Yes City of Glendale Transit Glendale Yes City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix Yes Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc.
From page 94...
... State/Transit Agency City Is Two-Way Voice Communication Available to the Operator? County of Volusia (VOTRAN)
From page 95...
... State/Transit Agency City Is Two-Way Voice Communication Available to the Operator? MN Duluth Transit Authority Duluth Yes Metro Transit Minneapolis Yes MO St.
From page 96...
... State/Transit Agency City Is Two-Way Voice Communication Available to the Operator? OK Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority Oklahoma City Yes OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Portland Yes PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Philadelphia No Access Transportation Systems, Inc.
From page 97...
... State/Transit Agency City Is Two-Way Voice Communication Available to the Operator? King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Seattle Yes King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Seattle No WI Eau Claire Transit Eau Claire Yes City of Waukesha Transit Commission Waukesha Yes Janesville Transit System Janesville Yes Fond du Lac Area Transit Fond du Lac Yes City of Appleton -- Valley Transit Appleton Yes WY City of Casper Casper Yes
From page 98...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Operating Systems Supporting MDT Databases Report A2-G1 Operating System State City Transit Agency TRS_ID MS Windows NT CA San Carlos San Mateo County Transit District 9009 MS Windows Server 2000 NC Research Triangle Park Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority 4108 NV Reno Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County 9001 TX Tyler City of Tyler 6089 VA Woodbridge Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission 3070 WA Spokane Spokane Transit Authority 0002 MS Windows Server 2000/MS Windows XP CA Fresno Fresno Area Express 9027 MS Windows Server 2003 MN Minneapolis Metro Transit 5027 MO St. Joseph St.
From page 99...
... Operating System CityState Transit Agency TRS_ID Unix AZ Phoenix City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 9032 DE Dover Delaware Transit Corporation 3075 WA Seattle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division 0001 2006 MDT Survey: Database Software for MDT Support Report A2-G2 Database State City Transit Agency TRS_ID Informix WA Seattle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division 0001 Microsoft SQL Server 2000 CA Antioch Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority 9162 CA Lancaster Antelope Valley Transit Authority 9121 CA Stockton San Joaquin Regional Transit District 9012 MN Minneapolis Metro Transit 5027 MO St. Joseph St.
From page 100...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Applications -- Timekeeping and Web–AVL Report A2-H1 State/City Transit Agency Driver Timekeeping? Web AVL Mapping?
From page 101...
... State/City Transit Agency Driver Timekeeping? Web AVL Mapping?
From page 102...
... State/City Transit Agency Driver Timekeeping? Web AVL Mapping?
From page 103...
... State/City Transit Agency Driver Timekeeping? Web AVL Mapping?
From page 104...
... State/City Transit Agency Driver Timekeeping? Web AVL Mapping?
From page 105...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Route and Schedule Adherence from MDTs Report A2-H2 State/City Transit Agency Use of MDTs to Monitor On-Time Performance by Mode AZ Glendale City of Glendale Transit Paratransit on-time performance Phoenix City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance Surprise Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Paratransit on-time performance Tucson City of Tucson Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance CA Antioch Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Paratransit on-time performance Fresno Fresno Area Express Fixed-route service on-time performance Lancaster Antelope Valley Transit Authority Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance Livermore Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance Sacramento Sacramento Regional Transit District Paratransit on-time performance San Bernardino Omnitrans Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance San Carlos San Mateo County Transit District Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance Stockton San Joaquin Regional Transit District Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance Visalia City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance CO Loveland City of Loveland Transit Paratransit on-time performance DE Dover Delaware Transit Corporation Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance FL Orlando Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Paratransit on-time performance South Daytona County of Volusia (VOTRAN) Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance IA Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Fixed-route service on-time performance IL Arlington Heights Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Fixed-route service on-time performance Arlington Heights Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Paratransit on-time performance IN Muncie Muncie Indiana Transit System Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance
From page 106...
... State/City Transit Agency Use of MDTs to Monitor On-Time Performance by Mode MA Fitchburg Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Paratransit on-time performance MI Port Huron Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance MN Duluth Duluth Transit Authority Fixed-route service on-time performance Minneapolis Metro Transit Fixed-route service on-time performance MO St. Joseph St.
From page 107...
... VA Alexandria City of Alexandria -- Alexandria Transit Company Fixed-route service on-time performance State/City Transit Agency Use of MDTs to Monitor On-Time Performance by Mode Woodbridge Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Fixed-route service on-time performance/Paratransit on-time performance WA Bremerton Kitsap Transit Paratransit on-time performance Seattle King County Dept. of Transportation -- Metro Transit Div.
From page 108...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Applications to Prevent/Detect Fraud Report A2-H3 Transit Agency Use of MDTs for fraud prevention and detection Antelope Valley Transit Authority Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors Brazos Transit District Time fraud by staff or contractors Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Time fraud by staff or contractors Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors City of Glendale Transit Fare fraud by staff or contractors/Third-party payment fraud by human service clients City of Tucson Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors/Third-party payment fraud by human service clients King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Time fraud by staff or contractors Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Time fraud by staff or contractors Santa Fe Trails -- City of Santa Fe Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors Spokane Transit Authority Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Time fraud by staff or contractors/Fare fraud by staff or contractors Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Time fraud by staff or contractors
From page 109...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Applications -- MDT-Based ETA and Display Report A2-H4 State/Transit Agency Calculation of Estimated Time of Arrival from MDT and Display of Results at Various Locations AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus City of Tucson At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus/display of ETA on web CA Antelope Valley Transit Authority At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach At bus terminals/display of ETA on web Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority On board the bus Fresno Area Express At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority At bus terminals/on board the bus/display of ETA on web San Joaquin Regional Transit District At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus/display of ETA on web San Mateo County Transit District At bus terminals/at bus stops DE Delaware Transit Corporation At bus terminals/at bus stops FL County of Volusia (VOTRAN) At bus terminals IA Five Seasons Transportation and Parking On board the bus IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division At bus terminals/on board the bus/display of ETA on web MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission At bus stops/display of ETA on web MN Duluth Transit Authority At bus terminals/at bus stops/display of ETA on web Metro Transit At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus/display of ETA on web MO St.
From page 110...
... State/Transit Agency Calculation of Estimated Time of Arrival from MDT and Display of Results at Various Locations NC Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority At bus stops NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County At bus terminals/on board the bus OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon At bus terminals/at bus stops/on board the bus/display of ETA on web TN Johnson City Transit System At bus stops TX Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority At bus terminals/at bus stops/display of ETA on web VA City of Alexandria -- Alexandria Transit Company At bus terminals/at bus stops Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission On board the bus WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division At bus terminals/at bus stops/display of ETA on web Kitsap Transit On board the bus Spokane Transit Authority On board the bus WI City of Waukesha Transit Commission At bus terminals
From page 111...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Applications -- Quality Assurance/Quality Control from MDTs Report A2-H5 State/City Transit Agency Use of MDTs for Quality Assurance/ Quality Control by Mode AZ Glendale City of Glendale Transit Paratransit Surprise Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Paratransit Tucson City of Tucson Fixed route/Paratransit CA Antioch Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Paratransit Lancaster Antelope Valley Transit Authority Fixed route/Paratransit San Carlos San Mateo County Transit District Fixed route Visalia City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Fixed route/Paratransit FL Orlando Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Paratransit South Daytona County of Volusia (VOTRAN) Fixed route/Paratransit IA Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Fixed route IL Arlington Heights Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Fixed route Arlington Heights Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Paratransit MA Fitchburg Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Paratransit MI Port Huron Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Fixed route/Paratransit MN Minneapolis Metro Transit Fixed route MO St.
From page 112...
... State/City Transit Agency Use of MDTs for Quality Assurance/ Quality Control by Mode NM Santa Fe Santa Fe Trails -- City of Santa Fe Paratransit NV Reno Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Fixed route/Paratransit OH Akron Metro Regional Transit Authority Paratransit Batavia Clermont Transportation Connection Paratransit Columbus Central Ohio Transit Authority Fixed route OR Portland Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Fixed route/Paratransit PA Philadelphia Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Paratransit TX Austin Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Fixed route/Paratransit Bryan Brazos Transit District Paratransit Dallas Dallas Area Rapid Transit Paratransit Tyler City of Tyler Paratransit VA Alexandria City of Alexandria -- Alexandria Transit Company Fixed route WA Bremerton Kitsap Transit Paratransit Seattle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Fixed route Seattle King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Paratransit Spokane Spokane Transit Authority Paratransit Vancouver Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Fixed route
From page 113...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Applications -- Maintenance Data from MDT Report A2-H6 State/City Transit Agency Alarm for Scheduled Maintenance? Verify Performed Maintenance?
From page 114...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Applications -- Fueling and Consumables Report A2-H7 State Transit Agency City Identify Fueling and Consumable Supplies by Vehicle and Driver Through AL Montgomery Area Transit System Montgomery No AZ City of Tucson Tucson Yes City of Glendale Transit Glendale No City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Phoenix No Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc. Sun City No Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Surprise No CA Simi Valley Transit Simi Valley No San Joaquin Regional Transit District Stockton No Livermore/Amador Valley Transit Authority Livermore No Sacramento Regional Transit District Sacramento No City of Visalia -- Visalia City Coach Visalia No Antelope Valley Transit Authority Lancaster Yes Fresno Area Express Fresno Yes Yuba–Sutter Transit Authority Marysville No San Mateo County Transit District San Carlos No Omnitrans San Bernardino No Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Antioch No CO City of Loveland Transit Loveland No DE Delaware Transit Corporation Dover No
From page 115...
... State Transit Agency City Identify Fueling and Consumable Supplies by Vehicle and Driver Through FL Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando No Escambia County Area Transit Pensacola No Pasco County Public Transportation New Port Richey No County of Volusia (VOTRAN) South Daytona No Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Orlando No Hillsborough Area Regional Transit Authority Tampa No IA Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Cedar Rapids No IL Rockford Mass Transit District Rockford No Bloomington–Normal Public Transit System Bloomington No Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Arlington Heights No IN City of Anderson Transportation System Anderson No Muncie Indiana Transit System Muncie No East Chicago Transit East Chicago Yes Michigan City Municipal Coach Michigan City No LA City of Alexandria Alexandria No Shreveport Area Transit System Shreveport No MA Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Fitchburg No Brockton Area Transit Authority Brockton No MD Annapolis Department of Transportation Annapolis No Harford Transit Bel Air No ME Casco Bay Island Transit District Portland No The Regional Transportation Program, Inc.
From page 116...
... State Transit Agency City Identify Fueling and Consumable Supplies by Vehicle and Driver Through MI Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Port Huron No MN Duluth Transit Authority Duluth No Metro Transit Minneapolis No MO St. Joseph Transit St.
From page 117...
... State Transit Agency City Identify Fueling and Consumable Supplies by Vehicle and Driver Through OH Metro Regional Transit Authority Akron No Clermont Transportation Connection Batavia Yes Metro Regional Transit Authority Akron No City of Newark Transit Operations Newark No Central Ohio Transit Authority Columbus No OK Central Oklahoma Transportation and Parking Authority Oklahoma City No OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Portland No PA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Philadelphia No Access Transportation Systems, Inc. Pittsburgh No Luzerne County Transportation Authority Kingston Yes Cambria County Transit Authority Johnstown No PR Municipality of Vega Baja Vega Baja No TN Jackson Transit Authority Jackson No Johnson City Transit System Johnson City Yes TX Brazos Transit District Bryan No Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas Houston No Hill Country Transit District San Saba No Dallas Area Rapid Transit Dallas No Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority Austin No Abilene Transit System Abilene No City of Tyler Tyler No Midland–Odessa Urban Transit District Odessa No
From page 118...
... State Transit Agency City Identify Fueling and Consumable Supplies by Vehicle and Driver Through VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Woodbridge No City of Alexandria -- Alexandria Transit Company Alexandria No WA Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Vancouver No Spokane Transit Authority Spokane No Kitsap Transit Bremerton No Snohomish County Transportation Benefit Area Corporation Everett No Skagit Transit Burlington No King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Seattle No WI Eau Claire Transit Eau Claire No City of Waukesha Transit Commission Waukesha No Janesville Transit System Janesville No Fond du Lac Area Transit Fond du Lac No City of Appleton -- Valley Transit Appleton No WY City of Casper Casper No
From page 119...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT-Based Performance Measurement Report A2-H8 Transit Agency Calculation of Periodic Performance Measures Based on MDT Data Collection Antelope Valley Transit Authority Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile/Mean time between failures (equipment breakdown) /Mean miles between failures Blue Water Area Transportation Commission Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Brazos Transit District Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile City of Glendale Transit Passengers carried/Passengers per revenue-mile City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Passengers carried/Revenue miles City of Tucson Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile City of Tyler Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile City of Waukesha Transit Commission Revenue miles Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile
From page 120...
... Transit Agency Calculation of Periodic Performance Measures Based on MDT Data Collection County of Volusia (VOTRAN) Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Dallas Area Rapid Transit Passenger miles/Revenue miles Delaware Transit Corporation Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Revenue miles Fresno Area Express Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Mean miles between failures (equipment breakdown)
From page 121...
... Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Passengers carried/Revenue received/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-hour Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Passengers carried/Passenger miles Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles Sacramento Regional Transit District Passengers carried/Revenue received San Mateo County Transit District Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Santa Fe Trails -- City of Santa Fe Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority Passenger miles Spokane Transit Authority Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Surprise Dial-A-Ride Transit System Passengers carried/Revenue received/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Passengers carried/Passenger miles/Revenue miles/Passengers per vehicle-mile/Passengers per revenue-mile/Passengers per vehicle-hour/Passengers per revenue-mile Transit Agency Calculation of Periodic Performance Measures Based on MDT Data Collection
From page 122...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Integration of Spatial Data Applications Report A2-H9 Transit Agency How Is Data Collected from MDT Integrated with Other Spatial Data Applications? Antelope Valley Transit Authority Integrated data files through relational database on central server (software)
From page 123...
... Transit Agency How Is Data Collected from MDT Integrated with Other Spatial Data Applications? Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Integrated data collection device (hardware)
From page 124...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Unit Cost of Mobile Data Terminals Report A2-I1 State/Transit Agency What Was the Unit Cost of the MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment? AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department $2,000 CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority Entire cost was $19,005 per bus.
From page 125...
... State/Transit Agency What Was the Unit Cost of the MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment? VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission $3,695 WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division Unit Cost $3,960 + tax Spokane Transit Authority $1,250 Kitsap Transit $3,590 Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority $10,000 per vehicle installation included
From page 126...
... 2006 MDT Survey: MDT Installation Costs Report A2-I2 State/Transit Agency What Was the Unit Cost of Installation of the MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment? AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department $640/unit CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority See above San Joaquin Regional Transit District $1,000 San Mateo County Transit District Installation at 6 hours per bus for communication system installation (Orbital)
From page 127...
... State/Transit Agency What Was the Unit Cost of Installation of the MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment? VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission $750 WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Division $250 Spokane Transit Authority N/A Kitsap Transit $275
From page 128...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Labor Hours per MDT Installation Report A2-I3 State/Transit Agency How Many Labor Hours Were Expended to Install an Individual MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 8 h CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority 100 h San Joaquin Regional Transit District 24 h San Mateo County Transit District 6 h Fresno Area Express 12 h Antelope Valley Transit Authority 1.5 h IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division Unknown as Mentor provided installation via a subcontractor as part of the purchase contract. MN Metro Transit ~20 man-hours per bus MO St.
From page 129...
... State/Transit Agency How Many Labor Hours Were Expended to Install an Individual MDT for Your Most Recent Deployment VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Unknown WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Do not know, paid per unit. Spokane Transit Authority 4 h Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority 4 h per vehicle Kitsap Transit 3 man-hours per vehicle
From page 130...
... 2006 MDT Survey:MDT Maintenance/Repair Cost Report A2-I4 State/Transit Agency What Is the Average Annual Unit Cost to Maintain/ Repair an Individual MDT for Your Deployment? AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department $200 CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority $100 San Joaquin Regional Transit District $68,000 San Mateo County Transit District $400 (cost equals $800 per unit for repairs *
From page 131...
... State/Transit Agency What Is the Average Annual Unit Cost to Maintain/ Repair an Individual MDT for Your Deployment? VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission $500 -- Through maintenance agreement WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Do not know; contracted cost for extended warranty is $366/vehicle (first year)
From page 132...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Labor Hours for MDT Maintenance and Repair Report A2-I5 State/Transit Agency What Are the Average Annual Labor Hours to Maintain/Repair an Individual MDT for Your Deployment? AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Currently under warranty.
From page 133...
... State/Transit Agency What Are the Average Annual Labor Hours to Maintain/Repair an Individual MDT for Your Deployment? VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Unknown WA King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Do not know (not past warranty yet)
From page 134...
... 2006 MDT Survey: IT and Communications Support for MDTs Report A2-I6 State/Transit Agency Transit Agency Provide Infrastructure? If Yes: What Is the Annual Personnel Cost?
From page 135...
... State/Transit Agency Transit Agency If Yes: What Is the Annual Personnel Cost? If No: How Provided?
From page 136...
... 2006 MDT Survey: TA Support for MDT Data Analysis Report A2-I7 State/Transit Agency Dedicated Analytical Staff? What Are the Annual Costs and Hours for Data Analysis and Reporting?
From page 137...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Staff Acceptance of MDT Rating by Type Report A2-J1 State/Transit Agency Executive Staff Admin./Clerical Operations Supervisory Drivers Maintenance AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department 4 4 4 4 4 CA Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority 4 4 4 4 4 San Mateo County Transit District 4 3 4 5 3 Fresno Area Express 5 5 55 5 San Joaquin Regional Transit District 4 4 4 4 4 Antelope Valley Transit Authority 5 5 5 4 4 DE Delaware Transit Corporation 5 24 1 2 IL Pace -- Suburban Bus Division 5 5 4 5 3 MN Metro Transit 3 5 5 4 3 MO St. Joseph Transit 5 5 5 5 5 NC Research Triangle Regional Public Transportation Authority 4 4 3 2 2 NV Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County 4 45 4 4 OH Metro Regional Transit Authority 3 3 3 3 3 Central Ohio Transit Authority 4 3 3 3 2 OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon 4 4 5 4 2 TX City of Tyler 5 4 5 4 4
From page 138...
... State/Transit Agency Executive Staff Admin./Clerical Operations Supervisory Drivers Maintenance VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission 5 5 5 5 3 WA Spokane Transit Authority 3 3 5 3 King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Div. 4 4 4 5 4 4 Kitsap Transit 4 5 5 5 Clark County Public Transportation Benefit Area Authority 5 4 5 4 4 King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Transit Div.
From page 139...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Operational/Technical Problems Encountered Report A2-K1 State/Transit Agency What Types of Problems Were Encountered in the Deployment (choose from a list)
From page 140...
... State/Transit Agency What Types of Problems Were Encountered in the Deployment (choose from a list)
From page 141...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Operational/Technical Solutions Report A2-K2 State/Transit Agency What Solutions Were Developed to Overcome Problems Previously Identified? AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department b.
From page 142...
... State/Transit Agency What Solutions Were Developed to Overcome Problems Previously Identified? OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon MDT equipment manufacturing defects: DC to DC converters faulty; replaced under warranty.
From page 143...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Security and Resilience of Communications Report A2-L1 State/Transit Agency Security Measures for MDT Communications Resilience Built into Communications AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Secure base station/secure auxiliary power generation for above/secure storage of mobile equipment, when not in service Mobile to mobile transmission when base station and/or central tower is/are down/cooperative agreements with surrounding jurisdictions with duplicate communications systems in-place that can temporarily replace central dispatch functionality CA Fresno Area Express Secure base station/secure radio tower(s) /secure auxiliary power generation for above/encryption and decryption of data radio transmission/secure storage of mobile equipment, when not in service Mobile to mobile transmission when base station and/or central tower is/are down/self-healing autonomous mesh networks for radio communications (e.g., multi-hop transmission and Internet communications protocols)
From page 144...
... State/Transit Agency Security Measures for MDT Communications Resilience Built into Communications OR Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Secure base station/secure radio tower(s) /secure auxiliary power generation for above/secure storage of mobile equipment, when not in service Mobile to mobile transmission when base station and/or central tower is/are down VA Potomac and Rappahannock Transportation Commission Secure auxiliary power generation for above/secure storage of mobile equipment, when not in service Mobile to mobile transmission when base station and/or central tower is/are down
From page 145...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Desired Functionality Report A2-M1 Transit Agency Additional Functionality Desired Beyond Current Capabilities Abilene Transit System Current capabilities are sufficient. Annapolis Department of Transportation We have no functions.
From page 146...
... Transit Agency Additional Functionality Desired Beyond Current Capabilities King County Department of Transportation -- Metro Division Possibly integrated voice -- data system; fare card reader built into MDT Kitsap Transit None at this time Metro Regional Transit Authority Vehicle to vehicle data messaging. Video.
From page 147...
... Transit Agency Additional Functionality Desired Beyond Current Capabilities Spokane Transit Authority Graphic display mapping; IVR call-outs Sun Cities Area Transit System, Inc. Funding for MDT systems Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon Decision support tools.
From page 148...
... 2006 MDT Survey: Planned Future Technology Report A2-N1 State Transit Agency Additional Technology Applications Planned for Deployment AL Montgomery Area Transit System We are looking to deploy an AVL system on our entire fleet, once we have researched our options. AZ City of Phoenix Public Transit Department Integration with new fare collection system (Scheidt & Bachman fare boxes)
From page 149...
... State Transit Agency Additional Technology Applications Planned for Deployment MA Montachusett Regional Transit Authority Will be deploying technology into fixed-route vehicles in 2007. MN Metro Transit Transit signal priority, real-time next arrival systems: IVR (via phone system)
From page 150...
... Hill Country Transit District Within the next few years, HCTD plans to deploy ADP software and hardware, including MDTs and AVLs. Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority We would like to leverage the MDTs to collect non-cash fares for paratransit.

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