Safety Management Roles and Responsibilities

StakeholderRole and Responsibility
Local Emergency RespondersConsultation: Regional emergency management share information to better coordinate during incidents. WSP provides enforcement for violations detected by safety systems (red light running and speed violations).
Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT)Information Sharing: ODOT may provide freight information for hazardous materials travelling between the two states.
RailroadOperations: WSDOT and Rail companies operate and maintain roadside rail-highway crossing equipment.
Washington State Emergency ManagementInformation Sharing: The Statewide EOC collects safety information from various agencies and acts as an interface to better facilitate inter-agency coordination.
WSDOT Southwest Region (SWR)Operations: WSDOT operates and maintains roadside equipment used to monitor road conditions and disseminate safety information.
Information Sharing: The WSDOT SWR TMC shares information with local agencies, transit, media, etc to coordinate reponse efforts.