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Southern
Alleghenies Region
Elements
Stakeholders
Regional Subsystem Interconnect Diagram
Standards
Full Architecture Document
National ITS Architecture
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PTC Offices
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission offices consist of systems housed at the
Operations Control Center, located in Harrisburg, as well as at all other
offices/towers along the Turnpike. The PTC Offices’ element serves as the
focal point for Turnpike emergency management, traffic management,
maintenance and construction management, toll administration, traveler
information, and all other activities associated with the Pennsylvania
Turnpike.
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The PTC Offices support incident management, disaster response and
evacuation, security monitoring, and other security and public
safety-oriented ITS applications along the Turnpike. It interfaces with
other emergency management agencies to support coordinated emergency
response.
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Traffic management operations performed by the PTC Offices include
monitoring and controlling traffic and the road network. The PTC Offices
also coordinates traffic information and control strategies with
neighboring agencies, including PennDOT and adjacent states.
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PTC Offices are also responsible for monitoring and managing Turnpike
roadway infrastructure construction and maintenance activities. The PTC
Offices also manages equipment at the roadside, including environmental
sensors (RWIS) and manages the repair and maintenance of both non-ITS and
ITS equipment.
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PTC Offices also provides toll administration capabilities. Functions
include the general payment administration and the electronic transfer of
authenticated funds from the customer to the Pennsylvania Turnpike
Commission.
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