Affordable Vehicle Tracking and Sensor Logging Using the GIS Software You Already Own Lydia Thacker : Larry Rover Tax Map/GIS Manager : RA Consultants Butler County Engineer’s Office 2015 Ohio GIS Conference September 21 - 23, 2015 | Hyatt Regency Columbus| Columbus, Ohio
Welcome Introduction Objectives for BCEO AVL Program Development Requirements How the Solution Works Benefits Live Demo
Introduction Butler County, Ohio County Size – 469 Square Miles County Maintained Roads – 267 miles Fleet Size – 47 Vehicles Mower Trucks – 5 Tractors - 8 Snow Vehicles - 16 Dump Trucks - 6 Other - 12
Who is Drinking Water Services Storm Water Solutions Wastewater Software Integrated Solutions
Objectives of AVL Purpose Motivating Factors Report vehicle locations Track snow removal vehicles for county, aid in citizen inquiries Motivating Factors Increase productivity Safety feature More efficient routing
Development How did we start How can we leverage GeoEvent Processor (GEP) Find a GPS device that works with ArcGIS GeoEvent Processor Find a GPS device that sends data straight to our server Program the connector for GEP
Requirements StrataGIS Fleet uses the following Esri software: ArcGIS for Server Standard Enterprise v.10.3.1 GeoEvent Processor Extension v.10.3.1 ArcGIS Online Optional – ArcGIS for Desktop v. 10.3.1 Without Esri Software this solution is not possible.
How it works
Web Map Sample
Web Map Time Lapse Snow Event Analysis Snow Route Map Time Lapse Tool
Web Map Time Lapse Snow Event Analysis Snow Route Map Time Lapse Tool
Web Map Time Lapse Snow Event Analysis Snow Route Map Time Lapse Tool
Web Reporting Page
YOU OWN THE DATA GPS to GIS Benefits No third party Dashboard Same as current asset repository - GIS Open and configurable Supports a CONSOLIDATION MENTALITY High level of SECURITY Data container ideal for analysis and CONNECTIVITY TO OTHER SYSTEMS YOU OWN THE DATA
Live Demo Gismaps.bceo.org/operavlmap Arcgis.com
Lessons Learned / Questions Lydia Thacker, P.S. Tax Map / GIS Manager Butler County Engineer’s Office thackerl@bceo.org Larry Rover GIS Director RA Consultants lrover@raconsultantsllc.com