Interface: Kansas City Motorist Assist (Kansas) - Kansas Highway Patrol Vehicles

Kansas City Motorist Assist (Kansas) to Kansas Highway Patrol Vehicles Interface Diagram

Architecture Flow Definitions

decision support information  (Existing)  Applicable ITS Standards

Information provided to support effective and safe incident response, including local traffic, road, and weather conditions, hazardous material information, and the current status of resources (including vehicles, other equipment, supplies) that have been allocated to an incident.

emergency dispatch requests  (Existing)  Applicable ITS Standards

Emergency vehicle dispatch instructions including incident location and available information concerning the incident.

emergency dispatch response  (Existing)  Applicable ITS Standards

Request for additional emergency dispatch information and provision of en route status.

emergency vehicle tracking data  (Planned)  Applicable ITS Standards

The current location and operating status of the emergency vehicle.

incident scene warning device control  (Future)  Applicable ITS Standards

Data used to configure and control incident scene safety monitoring and warning devices.

incident scene warning status  (Future)  Applicable ITS Standards

Status of incident scene safety monitoring and warning devices. This flow documents system activations and includes additional supporting information (e.g., an image) that allows verification of the alarm.

incident status  (Existing)  Applicable ITS Standards

Information gathered at the incident site that more completely characterizes the incident and provides current incident response status. This includes notification of medical facility transport and details about the vehicle occupants being transported.

road weather advisories for emergency response  (Planned)  Applicable ITS Standards

Segment-specific weather and road conditions including real-time advisories of deteriorating road and weather conditions, medium-term advisories for the next 2–12 hours, and long-term advisories more than 12 hours into the future. This flow is filtered, tailored, and augmented to support emergency responders.

service patrol dispatch request  (Planned)  Applicable ITS Standards

Service patrol dispatch instructions including incident location and available information concerning the incident.

suggested route  (Planned)  Applicable ITS Standards

Suggested route for a dispatched emergency or maintenance vehicle that may reflect current network conditions and the additional routing options available to en route emergency or maintenance vehicles that are not available to the general public.