Passenger and Freight Rail Operators System

Status

Existing

Description

This element represents rail operators in the Northern Nevada region. It represents the communications between the region and various rail operators. (Amtrak, UPRR, BNSF, etc.)

Stakeholders

StakeholderRoleRole Status
Rail OperatorsOwnsExisting

Physical Objects

Fleet and Freight Management Center
Rail Operations Center
Center

Functional Objects

Functional ObjectDescription
Freight Administration and Management'Freight Administration and Management' manages the movement of freight from source to destination. It interfaces to intermodal customers to setup and schedule transportation and coordinates with intermodal terminals and freight consolidation stations to coordinate the shipment. It coordinates with the appropriate government agencies to expedite the movement of trucks, their drivers, and their cargo across international borders. The application monitors the status of the freight and freight equipment (container, trailer, or chassis) and monitors freight location and compares it against the planned route.

Interfaces To

Commercial Vehicles
DPS – Highway Patrol Dispatch
NDOT District 2 HAZMAT Service
NDOT District 2 Road Operations Center
Northern Nevada Regional Road Operations Center (NNROC)
Reno TMC
Sparks TMC
Washoe County TMC