PT09-Transit Signal Priority (Transit Signal Priority Expansion)

Status

Future

Description

––Instance of PT09 for Transit Signal Priority Expansion Project–– The Transit Signal Priority service package uses transit vehicle to infrastructure communications to allow a transit vehicle to request priority at one or a series of intersections. The service package provides feedback to the transit driver indicating whether the signal priority has been granted or not. This service package can contribute to improved operating performance of the transit vehicles by reducing the time spent stopped at a red light.

Diagram

PT09-Transit Signal Priority (Transit Signal Priority Expansion)

Includes Elements

TxDOT El Paso District Traffic Signals
Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch
City of El Paso Traffic Management Center
City of El Paso Field Equipment
Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles