Sun Metro Fare Payment System Enhancement Project
Description
This project will implement advanced fare payment technology for Sun Metro passengers on vehicles. This could include mobile smartphone ticketing applications used by passengers, as well as Smart Card technology that would allow passengers to tap their card to an electronic reader on transit vehicles or at transit stations for fare payment.
Status
Future
Timeframe
Medium Term
Stakeholders
| Financial Institution |
|---|
| Private Travelers |
| Sun Metro Transit |
Inventory
| Financial Institution |
|---|
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices |
| Regional Smart Card |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch |
Services
| PT04–Transit Fare Collection Management |
|---|
| PT04–Transit Fare Collection Management (Sun Metro Fare Payment System Enhancement) |
Interfaces
| Source | Flow | Destination | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMTRAK Passenger Terminal | multimodal service data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Comptroller | payment request | Financial Institution | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Comptroller | transaction status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Comptroller | traveler payment request | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Comptroller | user account reports | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Electronic Parking Meter System | request for payment | Regional Smart Card | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso EOC | alert notification | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Maintenance Dispatch | current infrastructure restrictions | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Maintenance Dispatch | maint and constr work plans | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Maintenance Dispatch | roadway maintenance status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Maintenance Dispatch | work zone information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Traffic Management Center | incident information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Traffic Management Center | road network conditions | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| City of El Paso Traffic Management Center | traffic control priority status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Commercial Vehicles | request for payment | Regional Smart Card | Not Applicable |
| Commercial Vehicles | vehicle location and motion | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| CRRMA Toll Administration Center | payment request | Financial Institution | Not Applicable |
| El Paso County Transit Dispatch | transit service coordination | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso County Transit Dispatch | transit traveler information coordination | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso International Airport | multimodal service data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Regional Communications Center | incident information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Regional Communications Center | incident response status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Regional Communications Center | secure area surveillance control | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Regional Communications Center | threat information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Streetcar | alarm notification | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| El Paso Streetcar | secure area surveillance data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Financial Institution | transaction status | City of El Paso Comptroller | Not Applicable |
| Financial Institution | transaction status | CRRMA Toll Administration Center | Not Applicable |
| Financial Institution | transaction status | International Bridge Audit System | Not Applicable |
| Financial Institution | transaction status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Future |
| International Bridge Audit System | payment request | Financial Institution | Not Applicable |
| National Weather Service | weather information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Park 915 Mobile App | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Park 915 Mobile App | traveler payment request | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Park 915 Mobile App | user account reports | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| PDN Uno Website | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| PDN Uno Website | traveler alerts | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Pedestrians and Bicyclists | personal input | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Sector Traveler Information Services | broadcast traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Sector Traveler Information Services | emergency traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Sector Traveler Information Services | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Sector Traveler Information Services | traveler alerts | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | shared use response | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | trip plan | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | emergency traveler information request | Private Sector Traveler Information Services | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | emergency traveler information request | TransVista Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | emergency traveler information request | TxDOT DriveTexas Website | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | payment | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Future |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | payment device information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Future |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | personal location | Commercial Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | personal location | Private Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | personal location | TxDOT El Paso District Bicycle / Pedestrian Safety Systems | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | personal signal service request | TxDOT El Paso District Bicycle / Pedestrian Safety Systems | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | personal updates | Pedestrians and Bicyclists | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | shared use confirmation | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | shared use request | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler payment information | City of El Paso Comptroller | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler payment information | Park 915 Mobile App | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | Park 915 Mobile App | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | PDN Uno Website | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | Private Sector Traveler Information Services | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | Regional Traveler Information System | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | Social Media | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | TransVista Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler request | TxDOT DriveTexas Website | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | traveler sourced updates | Social Media | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | trip confirmation | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | trip feedback | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | trip request | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | trip request | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | user account setup | City of El Paso Comptroller | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | user account setup | Park 915 Mobile App | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | user profile | Private Transportation Network Company Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | user profile | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Private Vehicles | request for payment | Regional Smart Card | Not Applicable |
| Private Vehicles | vehicle location and motion | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Regional Smart Card | payment | City of El Paso Electronic Parking Meter System | Not Applicable |
| Regional Smart Card | payment | Commercial Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Regional Smart Card | payment | Private Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Regional Smart Card | payment | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Future |
| Regional Smart Card | payment device information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Regional Transit Data Hub | archive requests | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Regional Transit Data Hub | archive status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Regional Traveler Information System | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Regional Traveler Information System | traveler alerts | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| SCRTD Transit Dispatch | transit service coordination | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Social Media | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | alarm notification | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | demand response passenger and use data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | fare collection data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Future |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | local signal priority request | City of El Paso Field Equipment | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | local signal priority request | TxDOT El Paso District Traffic Signals | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | payment device update | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Future |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | payment device update | Regional Smart Card | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | request for payment | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Future |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | request for payment | Regional Smart Card | Future |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | secure area surveillance data | El Paso Regional Communications Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | secure area surveillance data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit traveler request | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit vehicle conditions | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicle Maintenance Facility | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit vehicle loading data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit vehicle location data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit vehicle operator authentication information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | transit vehicle schedule performance | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Paratransit Dispatch | transit service coordination | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Paratransit Dispatch | transit traveler information coordination | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Parking Management System | parking arrival information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | archive requests | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | archive status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Security Cameras | secure area surveillance data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Support Vehicles | transit vehicle location data | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | alarm acknowledge | El Paso Streetcar | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | alarm acknowledge | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | alert status | City of El Paso EOC | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | alert status | RGCOG Public Safety Dispatch and PSAP | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | center archive data | Regional Transit Data Hub | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | center archive data | Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | emergency archive data | Regional Transit Data Hub | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | emergency archive data | Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | fare management information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Future |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | incident report | El Paso Regional Communications Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | payment request | City of El Paso Comptroller | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | payment request | Financial Institution | Future |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | remote vehicle disable | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | secure area surveillance control | El Paso Streetcar | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | secure area surveillance control | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | secure area surveillance control | Sun Metro Security Cameras | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | threat information coordination | El Paso Regional Communications Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | traffic control priority request | City of El Paso Traffic Management Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit and fare schedules | Private Sector Traveler Information Services | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit and fare schedules | Regional Traveler Information System | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit and fare schedules | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit archive data | Regional Transit Data Hub | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit archive data | Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit emergency data | El Paso Regional Communications Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit incident information | Private Sector Traveler Information Services | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit incident information | Regional Traveler Information System | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit incident information | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit information for media | Local Print and Broadcast Media | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit multimodal information | AMTRAK Passenger Terminal | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit multimodal information | El Paso International Airport | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit park and ride information | Sun Metro Parking Management System | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit schedule adherence information | Private Sector Traveler Information Services | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit schedule adherence information | Regional Traveler Information System | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit schedule adherence information | Sun Metro Transit Web Site | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit schedule information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit service coordination | El Paso County Transit Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit service coordination | SCRTD Transit Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit service coordination | Sun Metro Paratransit Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit system data | City of El Paso Traffic Management Center | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit system data | TxDOT El Paso District IH–10 Decision Support System | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit traveler information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit traveler information | Sun Metro Transit Information Display | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit traveler information coordination | El Paso County Transit Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit traveler information coordination | Sun Metro Paratransit Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit vehicle operator authentication update | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | transit vehicle operator information | Sun Metro Fixed Route Transit Vehicles | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | traveler archive data | Regional Transit Data Hub | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | traveler archive data | Sun Metro Public Transportation Database | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Information Display | transit traveler request | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Web Site | broadcast traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Web Site | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Web Site | traveler alerts | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| Sun Metro Transit Web Site | trip plan | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TCEQ Monitor Operations Section | air quality information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TransVista | incident information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TransVista | road network conditions | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TransVista | traffic images | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TransVista Web Site | broadcast traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TransVista Web Site | emergency traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TransVista Web Site | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TransVista Web Site | traveler alerts | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT DriveTexas Website | broadcast traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT DriveTexas Website | emergency traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT DriveTexas Website | interactive traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Bicycle / Pedestrian Safety Systems | intersection geometry | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Bicycle / Pedestrian Safety Systems | intersection status | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Bicycle / Pedestrian Safety Systems | personal crossing safety information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District IH–10 Decision Support System | transportation operational strategies | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Maintenance Sections | current infrastructure restrictions | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Maintenance Sections | roadway maintenance status | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| TxDOT El Paso District Maintenance Sections | work zone information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |
| US BCBP Customs Web Site | broadcast traveler information | Private Travelers Personal Information Devices | Not Applicable |
| UTEP Weather Systems | weather information | Sun Metro Transit Fixed Route Dispatch | Not Applicable |