Caltrans CCTV

Status

Existing

Description

NDOT and Caltrans share control of CCTVs and other ITS elements during weather and construction emergencies which occur quite often between Reno and Tahoe, and along I–80 between Reno and the Sacramento area.

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
State of California – CaltransOwnsExisting

Physical Objects

ITS Roadway Equipment
Field

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescription
Roadway Environmental Monitoring'Roadway Environmental Monitoring' measures environmental conditions and communicates the collected information back to a center where it can be monitored and analyzed or to other field devices to support communications to vehicles. A broad array of general weather and road surface information may be collected. Weather conditions that may be measured include temperature, wind, humidity, precipitation, and visibility. Surface and sub–surface sensors can measure road surface temperature, moisture, icing, salinity, and other measures.

Interfaces To

Caltrans TMCs
NDOT District 2 Road Operations Center