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Events

An Event in the ATMS is a way of keeping record of and responding to adverse conditions affecting the normal flow of traffic on the managed road network. Alerts are used to broadcast information about missing persons.

The ATMS has categorized events and alerts into following major types:

ICONDESCRIPTION
Incident
Possible causes: crash, debris on roadway, disabled vehicle, fire, hazardous material spill
Congestion
Possible causes: delay
Planned
Possible causes: road works, special events.
Wrong Way Driver
Possible causes: wrong way driver
Wrong Way Driver
Possible causes: wrong way driver
Weather
Possible causes: flooding, poor visibility, high winds, ice storm
NoneMissing Persons' Alerts
Possible causes: Amber Alert, Silver Alert, Green Alert

Overlapping Event Icons

For events that have icons that overlap (completely or significantly) on the map, the event icon shown on top will have a superimposed '+' to readily denote to users that there are multiple events at the location. Individual events maybe accessed by right-clicking on the top icon, as currently supported.