Physical Object: Transit Vehicle OBE
Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting
Overview
'Transit Vehicle Passenger Counting' collects transit vehicle loading data and makes it available to the center.
This functional object is included in the "Transit Vehicle OBE" physical object.
This functional object is included in the following service packages:
This functional object is mapped to the following Functional View PSpecs:
Requirements
| # | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 01 | The transit vehicle shall count passengers boarding and alighting. |
| 02 | The passenger counts shall be related to location to support association of passenger counts with routes, route segments, or transit stations/stops. |
| 03 | The passenger counts shall be timestamped so that ridership can be measured by time of day and day of week. |
| 04 | The transit vehicle shall send the collected passenger count information to the transit center. |
Information Flows
| Source | Flow | Destination |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Transit Vehicle | host transit vehicle status | Transit Vehicle OBE |
| Transit Vehicle OBE | transit vehicle loading data | Transit Management Center |
Standards
Currently, there are no standards associated with the functional object itself though the interfaces may have standards associated with them.