System: Transportation Infrastructure Service

View: System Name and Class

Name: Transportation Infrastructure Service

Based on: Human Activity Infrastructure Service

Also include any domain definitions or principles that relate to this type of system.

View: System Purpose

The purpose of the Transportation Infrastructure Service provides a service to move things from A to B, (an alternative name may be Mobility (mostly for people)

The scope of the transportation sector includes the following types: Rail, Road, Aviation, Shipping, Bicycles, Walking, Pipes, Cables, Aerospace, under water, etc

The services include:

  • Vehicles and power source (hydrogen, electric, fossil fuel, aviation fuel, wind)

  • Load and unload (stations, docks, airports, etc)

  • Maintenance (repair, supply, etc.)

Primary SDG Goal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation

Primary SDG Goal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts*

Goal 2. End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agricultureGoal 7 Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for allGoal 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovationGoal 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainableGoal 12. Ensure sustainable consumption and production patternsGoal 13. Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts*Goal 14. Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development

View: System Properties

This section identifies the system properties. Suggested headings have been included. These can be tailored..

Systemic Measurable Variables

Systemic Capabilities or Functions

System States

Systemic Quality Properties

System Quantity Properties

View: System Stakeholders and Concerns

The Stakeholders and their concerns or interests in this system-of-interest

View: System Environment (Context)

The environment and the potential impacts on the system-of-interest.

this section includes

  • Transactional
  • Contextual
  • Regulatory
View: System Structure (Pattern of Organization)

Identification and Composition of System elements and their relationships. This section generally includes a system conceptual model.

System Element: Identification

Identification model separate

System Element: Relationships

Relationship model separate

Subsystem: Identification and Relationships

Single model combined

Concept: Identification and Relationships

Conceptual model

View: System Behavior (Structural Changes)

Describes a specific instance (configuration of components) of a system structure and this systems behaviour.

Describe the response of the system due to various triggers

Configuration / Scenario:

Describes any configuration / scenario attributes for a specific system-of-interest. This may not be appropriate for all system descriptions (e.g. patterns or abstract systems).

Cyclical (Repeating / Regular) Processes

Routine operational processes to maintain the system

Provides support to deliver the capabilities or functions of the system.

Development Life Cycle Processes

How this system is created, developed, used and released.

Describes the processes for major developmental changes.

References

The following references support this type of system-of-interest.