Open Roads wins multiple ITS awards

Multiple states have selected Open Roads to provide ITS solutions. Open Roads' provides Advanced Transportation Management Systems (ATMS), regional integration, data and video sharing system, and ITS support.

Open Roads wins multiple U.S. military security projects

The U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army has selected the Open Roads Integrated Security Systems Division to install and maintain mission critical security and surveillance systems at Langley Air Force Base, Shaw Air Force Base, Barksdale Air Force Base, Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, Fort Bragg Army Base, and Fort Lee Army Base.

November/December 2007

New Contracts Awarded to Open Roads

Open Roads is awarded as a subcontractor the following contracts:

  • VDOT ITS On-call for the Northern Region with Kimley-Horn Associates as the prime
  • VDOT Traffic Engineering On-call contract with Kimley-Horn Associates as the prime
  • Newport News System Upgrade with Kimley-Horn Associates as the prime
  • General Engineering Consultant (GEC) contract with CH2M as the prime

October 2007

VDOT elects to expand the RTMIS project

The Virginia Department of Transportation has elected to expand the Regional Transportation Incident Management Information System (RTIMIS) in the Hampton Roads, VA region.

October 2007

Open Roads supports relocation to new TMC in VDOT Soutwest Region

Open Roads successfully supported the migration to the new VDOT Southwest Region Transportation Management Center. As part of this move to the new facility, failover of the OpenTMS Enterprise system operations to the neighboring Northwest Region TMC was conducted flawlessly. VDOT management was "extremely pleased with the support from all involved and looks forward to the deployment of additional assets to increase the ability to manage operations across 34 counties, numerous cities and towns in the Southwest region of Virginia".

September 2007

Long Term Security Maintenance

Langley AFB,VA

Langley AFB has exercised the first option under a five year maintenance contract with Open Roads Consulting. The Contract requires Open Roads to provide on-site technical personnel to maintain and repair the Open Roads NetSafe classified network intrusion system. The NetSafe system, developed and installed by Open Roads Consulting provides detection of intrusion attempts to the base classified communication network.

Seymour-Johnson AFB,NC

The Integrated Security Systems Division has received award for long term maintenance support at Seymour-Johnson AFB. The contract will require Open Roads to provide on-site technical personnel to maintain the base-wide electronic security system as well as the Open Roads-developed Security Forces Command and Control Station.

VICADS Enhanced Flight-line Video Surveillance

Langley AFB,VA

Open Roads Consulting has been selected to design and install the enhanced flight-line video command and control system at Langley AFB. The system builds on the existing Open Roads integrated Security Forces Command and Control station installed in 2006. The system will provide base-wide intrusion detection, access control and video surveillance combined with motion detection and object recognition analytics. The system will also be expanded to provide shoreline perimeter protection.

Shaw AFB,SC

Open Roads Consulting Incorporated has been awarded a contract to design and install the base enhanced flight-line video command and control system. The system when completed, will combine video motion detection capabilities and state of the art video distribution and control.

Barksdale AFB,LA

Barksdale AFB has awarded Open Roads Consulting a contract to design and install the VICADS video command and control system as an integral component in the enhanced flight-line surveillance system. The system will include advanced motion detection and object recognition software analytics. In addition, the contract calls for increased video surveillance capabilities at all gates as well as key intersections of the base.

Video Surveillance

Ft. Bragg,NC

Open Roads Consulting has been awarded a contract to design, furnish and install a video surveillance system at the Womack Army Hospital consisting of over forty cameras. The new system when completed, will provide the security personnel with complete and comprehensive coverage of the entire hospital complex.

Intrusion Detection and Access Control

Seymour-Johnson AFB

Open Roads Consulting has been selected to provide engineering and installation services for a base-wide upgrade to the Honeywell/ Vindicator security system. The new system, is DITSCAP certified to operate over the base LAN and will seamlessly integrate into the new Open Roads developed integrated security command and control station.

August 2007

Open Roads on Statewide ITS On-Call team

Open Roads Consulting, as part of the Kimley-Horn and Associates team, was selected for the Statewide ITS On-call contract. Under the first task on this contract Open Roads will be developing an ITS Decision Support Tool to assist Northern Virginia VDOT staff in identifying potential ITS solutions that can be considered in conjunction with conventional traffic engineering solutions. Examples of these types of solutions include queue detection systems, over height detection systems, variable speed limits, intersection collision avoidance systems, and weather monitoring systems.

August 2007

Open Roads to develop VA Traffic Information System

The Virginia Department of Transportation has selected Open Roads to develop the VDOT VATraffic Information System that will capture, store and facilitate the dissemination of relevant roadway information to VDOT transportation management centers, VDOT field personnel, the traveling public via the 511 website and voice system, and to provide management with enhanced capabilities to coordinate and respond to roadway incidents.

July 2007

Open Roads to develop ATMS solution for VDOT Northern Region

The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has engaged Open Roads Consulting, Inc. to deliver an Advanced Transportation Management System (ATMS) solution for VDOT’s Northern Region. Open Roads Consulting will lead a consultant team on a 5-year contract to develop and deploy Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) solutions in one of the most congested metropolitan areas in the U.S. An ATMS is the central software system that VDOT uses to control ITS devices such as CCTV cameras, dynamic message signs, reversible lane gates, traffic sensors, highway advisory radios, and lane control signals.

December 2006

Seymour-Johnson AFB, NC

Open Roads Consulting has been awarded a contract to design and install its enhanced VICADS flight-line video surveillance system. The system provides complete video motion detection capability to protect critical areas of the flight line and other areas of interest.

November 2006

OpenTMS Enterprise - latest version migrated to VDOT Central Region

The Virginia Department of Transportation has elected to migrate the latest version of the OpenTMS Enterprise system from the VDOT I-81 corridor to their Central Region, Richmond, VA. Open Roads has demonstrated over and over the cost and schedule savings in reusing and continually refreshing their ATMS across multiple regions. This system was successfully deployed on-time and within budget in October 2007.

October 2006

Open Roads to develop Regional Transportation Incident Management Information System (RTIMIS)

The Hampton Roads Metropolitan Planning Organization has engaged Open Roads to develop the Regional Transportation Incident Management Information System (RTIMIS). This system is a web-based application wherein members of the incident management community can better communicate and exchange information. Where possible, it automates information sharing tasks to reduce the burden imposed on operators and responders. With better information access, individual agencies are able to fulfill their particular mission, and thus contribute to the overall goal of a safe and efficient transportation system.

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