Mobile Capture and Reporting System (MCR) Illinois Department of Transportation
Overview Mobile Capture & Reporting System (MCR) An application developed by IDOT in conjunction with ISP that automates the “electronic” capture of several reports that are currently “paper-based”.
Overview Pilot Phase Implementation Phase II October 2002 through December 2003 with Illinois State Police (ISP) District 9 in Springfield. D-9 paperless in Dec. ‘03 Implementation Application rollout to ISP got underway January 2004 Application rollout to local law enforcement got underway May 2004 Phase II Version 1.2 and 1.3 upgrades – March and June 2005
Current Status ISP Implementation Local Law Enforcement Implementation 10 of 21 Districts Completed Scheduled to be Completed August 2005 Local Law Enforcement Implementation 40 County & City Agencies Deployed Remainder to be addressed ASAP Total Users and Reports There are over 1500 current users Averaging 2500 Crash Reports a month
Overview Key Features Supports Mobile & Office Environments Custom Wireless Infrastructure Custom Location / Diagramming Tool Premier MDC Integration LEADS Integration Commercial Vehicle Integration VIN Assist / USPS Zip Code Integration Attachments Report Validation Audit Trail / Workflow History Customizable Review / Approval Process
Overview Key Features - continued Disconnected Functionality With or Without Wireless Connectivity Dynamic Client Application Includes: Code Table Data Report Validation Report Format Updates Downloaded at Login Based on Effective Date Remote Client Administration
Overview Key Features - continued IT’S FREE !!!! IDOT is providing: Software Implementation Training Support No software deployment or licensing costs
Current Project Schedule
V1.3 Upgrades F7 – Drivers Information Exchange 802.11/TCP Connectivity Updated County GIS Maps
Long Term Outlook Version 2.0 Future Integration .NET Citations Warnings Over Weights Other Field Reports Racial Profiling
Contact Information Michael T. Handley Senior Trainer MCR Support Group (217) 558-2899 main (217) 524-1031 office (217) 836-4556 cell handleymt@dot.il.gov