Interface: COTA Paratransit Management System - Traveler Information Devices

COTA Paratransit Management System to Traveler Information Devices Interface Diagram

Architecture Flow Definitions

personal transit information  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

General and personalized transit information for a particular fixed route, flexible route, or paratransit system.

transfer request  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

A traveler request for a transfer between transit routes, services, or modes. The request may also include preferences such as a need for extra connection time or connection protection in the event of a delay.

transfer status  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

Information indicating whether a requested transfer can be confirmed including specific information about the connection including fare payment information. Real–time updates are provided if the transfer status changes up to and including a reminder just prior to the transfer. In the event that a requested transfer is not feasible, alternatives including other transit, rideshare, and taxi options are provided.

transit information user request  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

Request for special transit routing, real–time schedule information, and availability information.

trip confirmation  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

Acknowledgement by the driver/traveler of acceptance of a trip plan with associated personal and payment information required to confirm reservations.

trip plan  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

A travel itinerary identifying a route and associated traveler information and instructions identifying recommended modes and transfer information, ride sharing options, and transit and parking reservation information.

trip request  (Planned )  Applicable ITS Standards

Request for trip planning services that identifies the trip origin, destination(s), timing, preferences, and constraints. The request may also include the requestor's location or a request for transit and parking reservations and ridesharing options associated with the trip.