MetroSolutions


Houston, Texas

We worked as the Traffic & Systems Integration task leader for the Facility Provider responsible for developing all 5 corridors and Inter-modal terminal. The scope of services included integration of trains and traffic signals into TranStar (i2-TMS) and Rail Operations Center. System elements include wireless mesh (Wi-Fi cloud) along all corridors, CCTV and DMS at stations, GPS based AVI system to locate trains, VIVDS at all traffic signals, fiber communications, train and signal interface, HUB buildings for signaling, and ITS elements and SCADA control system.

Our services included development of Systems Engineering Management Plan, Systems Requirement Document, Concept of Operations, Proof of Concept, Acceptance Test Plan development, testing, integration, pre-revenue operation, and fine-tuning of traffic signals and train interface. Other services included oversight of design consultants and coordination with City of Houston and TxDOT on traffic and ITS elements of the project.