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South East Michigan Transportation Operations Center
SEMTOC
Intro to First SEMTOC
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SEMTOC Core Functions
• Incident Management• Traffic Information• Freeway Courtesy Patrol (FCP)Dispatch
• Special Event Coordination• Construction Coordination• Data Warehouse
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Incident Management
• Monitor incidents on cameras• Dispatch FCP if needed• Communicate with Michigan State Police (MSP)
• Notify drivers of closures via dynamic message sign (DMS) messaging
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Incident Management
• Incident Responder Safety Workshops• Held at various local police/fire stations• Teaches safe practices to follow on scene• Classroom and field demonstrations
• Metro Detroit Traffic Incident Management Groups
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Traffic Information
Collect information from:• Cameras along the freeways• Microwave Vehicle Detection Systems
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Traffic Information
Disseminate information to:• Dynamic Message Signs• Mi Drive Web site: www.michigan.gov/drive
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• Assists with:– Accidents– Flat Tire/Mechanical Problems– Out of Gas– Etc.
• Drivers may find an event during routine patrol or may be dispatched by a control room operator
Freeway Courtesy Patrol (FCP)
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Freeway Courtesy Patrol (FCP)
• Annually, the FCP performs approximately 50,000 stops
• The FCP patrols over 300 miles of Metropolitan Detroit freeways
• 24/7 operations, but schedules may be altered during special projects
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Special Event CoordinationEvent Coordination• Sporting Events, Fireworks, Auto Show, etc.• Coordination between SEMTOCCenter, Local Police, Event Agency/Vendor
• Develop Traffic Management Plans• Display special message plans on DMS to direct traffic to and from events
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Construction Coordination• Hold construction coordination meetings bi‐weekly
• Contractors and consultants notify SEMTOC of any lane closures
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Construction Coordination• MITS Center operators disseminate messagesto DMS to notify drivers of construction
• Construction information is updated on theMi Drive Web site for the public to view
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Data Warehouse• CCTV camera feeds are recorded during high impact events
• DMS messaging history is stored• Traffic detectors collect volume and speed data
• Maintenance activity is recorded• Specially designed Access databases allow SEMTOC operators to:– Record all incoming and outgoing calls– Keep record of all Freeway Courtesy Patrol events
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Data WarehouseThe SEMTOC reports on the data collected
• Monthly Performance Measures• Annual Report• As‐requested special studies