Description

This project uses drone-type unmanned flying devices to hover over roadways in order to capture traffic images and transmit them back to a traffic management center. Drones would be under the control of traffic management center staff. Applications may include arterial freeway images.

Status

Medium-term

Stakeholders

Local Traffic Management Agencies

TxDOT Districts

Inventory

Local Traffic Drone Device

Local Traffic Management Center

TxDOT District Traffic Management Center

TxDOT Traffic Drone Device

Services

ATMS02-Traffic Probe Surveillance (Regional Drones)

Interfaces

Source	Flow	Destination	Status
Local Traffic Drone Device	traffic probe data	Local Traffic Management Center	Medium-term
Local Traffic Management Center	traffic probe control	Local Traffic Drone Device	Medium-term
Local Traffic Management Center	traffic probe reporting management	Local Traffic Drone Device	Medium-term
TxDOT District Traffic Management Center	traffic probe control	TxDOT Traffic Drone Device	Medium-term
TxDOT District Traffic Management Center	traffic probe reporting management	TxDOT Traffic Drone Device	Medium-term
TxDOT Traffic Drone Device	traffic probe data	TxDOT District Traffic Management Center	Medium-term