Protecting surface transportation systems and patrons from terrorist activities : case studies of best security practices and a chronology of attacks [1997]

Details

• Creators:
  Jenkins, Brian M.
• Corporate Creators:
  United States. Department of Transportation
• Corporate Contributors:
  Norman Y. Mineta International Institute for Surface Transportation Policy Studies ; San Jose State University ; California. Department of Transportation
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Crisis management
  • Bombings
  • Terrorism
  • Emergency training
  • Threats
  • Case studies
  • Public transit
  • Security
  • Amtrak
  • Atlanta (Georgia)
  More +
• Publication/ Report Number:
  CA/R-96/26
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• TRIS Online Accession Number:
  00762086
• Corporate Publisher:
  Mineta Transportation Institute
• NTL Classification:
  NTL-SAFETY AND SECURITY-Transit Safety and Security
• Abstract:
  This report documents the first phase of a continuing research effort carried out by the Norman Y. Mineta International Institute for Surface Transportation Policy Studies (IISTPS) on behalf of the U.S. Department of Transportation. It comprises a chronology of attacks on surface transportation systems; four case studies of transportation security measures (in Paris, Atlanta and New York, and at Amtrak); security surveys of nine additional cities in the United States; and an annotated bibliography of current literature on the topic.
• Format:
  PDF
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/14532/dot_14532_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.35 MB]
• Collection(s):
  US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:520467d1ef55b3cd5cc7da5fd2bf1700d358af58c39e4dadca99a623a81a6560