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County staff hears vendor demos for emergency‑vehicle preemption; one‑time licensing model and $1.5M estimate discussed

Charlotte County Punta Gorda Metropolitan Planning Organization · March 31, 2025
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Summary

Charlotte County staff and vendors demonstrated cloud‑based emergency‑vehicle preemption (EVP) and transit signal priority technology March 31; vendors described one‑time licensing for core EVP features, optional add‑on modules, per‑intersection and per‑vehicle one‑time fees, and a preliminary county‑scale estimate of about $1.5 million for 88 intersections.

Charlotte County traffic operations briefed the MPO March 31 on emergency‑vehicle preemption (EVP) technology and transit‑signal priority (TSP) offerings from vendor partners (Transportation Control Systems/Miovision and Opticom). The briefing described the technology options, claimed safety and response benefits, and provided preliminary county-scale cost estimates.

Traffic operations manager Rich Lisenby opened the item with an operational rationale: emergency vehicles in Charlotte County regularly face delays at signals. Vendors described how modern systems (cloud‑based processors in cabinets and vehicle units with…

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