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HCTRA Update. Team Texas Houston February 2, 2006. Agenda. HCTRA Projects Study of Toll Road Options Toll Technology Update Interoperability eGo Plus Testing Remote Lane Attendants Plate Pass Yellow Cab Violation Alerts. Major Projects. Study of Options.
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HCTRAUpdate Team Texas Houston February 2, 2006
Agenda • HCTRA Projects • Study of Toll Road Options • Toll Technology Update • Interoperability • eGo Plus Testing • Remote Lane Attendants • Plate Pass • Yellow Cab • Violation Alerts
Study of Options • Track A: County Owned and Operated and Publicly Owned Alternatives • Citigroup / Siebert Brandford Shank & Co • Track B: Asset Sale • JP Morgan Securities / Popular Securities • Track C: Concession Agreement • Goldman Sachs & Co / Loop Capital Markets
Interoperability • NTTA, HCTRA and TxDOT have successfully performed initial interoperability testing under a 3-way peer-to-peer configuration • TxDOT is testing the first phase of their CSC back-office system that will create and manage TxTag accounts and interoperable transactions • The next phase of testing will include establishing TxDOT TxTag test accounts for customers that will travel on NTTA and HCTRA tollroads in a “real/live” scenario
eGo Plus Initial tag test completed September 2005 “Passively” testing tags ongoing: • 20+ tags • 8,805 reads • 49 vtolls • .56% vtoll 2005 System-wide vtoll = 2.37% 2005 AVI transactions = 255,000,000 Project 5,000,000 fewer images to review
Remote CSRs Remote Lane Attendants • Remove collectors from toll booths • Add ACM with audio and video feeds • CSRs operate remotely using audio video feeds to help customers remotely • Scale comes from allocating fewer CSRs to more ramps. • Currently operational with adjustments being made to enhance video quality
Violation Capture Plate Pass – Rental Car Solution Rental Car Company Fleet Toll Identification and Processing Data Exchange Image Review Plate Database PlatePass Lookup Renter Process Violations Renter Billing Receive Invoice Or Statement via Mail Legend Toll Agency Workflow Mail Violations US Bank Secure Payment Pay Invoice Web or Check TM PlatePass Workflow Rental Car Workflow
Yellow Cab • Pay-by-the-plate concept for fleets • Dedicated EZ TAG lanes only • Match violations with pre-approved plate list • Kickoff in early-to-mid February