Practices and technologies in hazardous material transportation and security.

Details

• Alternative Title:
  Development of an Interactive Petrochemical Incident Location System (PILS)
• Creators:
  Wang, Kelvin C. P.
• Corporate Contributors:
  Mack-Blackwell National Rural Transportation Study Center (U.S.) ; United States. Department of Homeland Security ; Texas Southern University. Transportation Security Center of Excellence
• Subject/TRT Terms:
  • Hazardous materials
  • Freight transportation
  • Freight security
  • Railroad safety
  • Railroad transportation
  • Incident detection
  • Hazardous material transportation
• Resource Type:
  Tech Report
• Geographical Coverage:
  United States
• Corporate Publisher:
  Mack-Blackwell National Rural Transportation Study Center (U.S.)
• Abstract:
  "The University of Arkansas (UA) team is responsible for investigating practices of ; hazardous material transportation in the private sector. The UA team is a sub‐contractor ; to the project “Petrochemical Transportation Security, Development of an Interactive ; Petrochemical Incident Location System (PILS), DH‐08‐ST‐061‐004” with the PI ; institution being Texas Southern University National Transportation Security Center of ; Excellence. This Interim Report presents synthesis of research activities in the relevant ; area and overview of technologies used by J.B. Hunt Transport."
• Format:
  PDF
• Funding:
  Grant Award Number 2008-ST-061-TS003
• Download URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/23499/dot_23499_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.00 MB]
• Collection(s):
  University Transportation Centers ; US Transportation Collection
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:74f4a783d98044a7cb8abf9159ad7dd80e38ac9c18fd8fb411da9a10bf2ab88b627a1db0073fd1c64ad9fd75735f800f45a76b0789ea3a1af5d49576a8cb6efb